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    Solve the equation x^2 + 3x - 10 = 0 by factoring.

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    Original Equation
    x^2 + 3x - 10 = 0
    Factor
    (x + 5)(x - 2) = 0
    Set each factor equal to 0
    x + 5 = 0 or x - 2 ...

    Solution Summary

    A quadratic equation is solved by factoring.

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