Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Equations

Equations — practice question

(a)[4]

Solve for $x$ in $5x^2 = 12 - 17x$.

(b)[1]

Write down the remaining solution.

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This 5-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: The solutions are $x=\frac{3}{5}$ or $0.6$ and $x=-4$.

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