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x[tex]x^{2}-8x+14=2x-7[/tex]

Sagot :

Answer:

[tex]x = 3\ or\ x = 7[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]x^{2}-8x+14=2x-7[/tex]

Required

Solve

Equate to 0

[tex]x^{2}-8x-2x+14+7=0[/tex]

[tex]x^{2}-10x+21=0[/tex]

Expand

[tex]x^{2}-7x-3x+21=0[/tex]

Factorize

[tex]x(x-7)-3(x-7)=0[/tex]

Factor out x - 7

[tex](x-3)(x-7)=0[/tex]

Split

[tex]x - 3 = 0\ \ x - 7 = 0[/tex]

Solve

[tex]x = 3\ or\ x = 7[/tex]