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  1. Find the roots of the quadratic equation: x2 + 2x - 15 = 0?
  2. A.
    -5, 3
    B.
    3, 5
    C.
    -3, 5
    D.
    -3, -5
    E.
    5, 2

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    x2 + 5x - 3x - 15 = 0
    x(x + 5) - 3(x + 5) = 0
    (x - 3)(x + 5) = 0
    => x = 3 or x = -5.


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