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  • 15-10-2019
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The sum of the roots of x2 + 6x - 55 = 0 is:
0.6
-55

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Answer

Step-by-step explanation:

x² + 6x - 55 = 0

x² + 11x - 5x - 55 = 0

x(x + 11) - 5x - 55 = 0

x(x + 11) -5 (x + 11) = 0

(x - 5)(x + 11) = 0

Then solve the value of x

x - 5 = 0

x = 5

or

x + 11 = 0

x = -11

The roots are -11 and 5

Sum of the roots

sum = -11 + 5

sum = -6

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