The square of x minus five x plus two equals 0? Find two values of X The square of 14x minus 13 equals 3? Finding two values of X

The square of x minus five x plus two equals 0? Find two values of X The square of 14x minus 13 equals 3? Finding two values of X

x²-5x=-2
x²-5x+25/4=-2+25/4=17/4
(x-5/2)²=(±√17/2)²
x-5/2=±√17/2
x=5/2±√17/2
So X1 = (5 - √ 17) / 2, X2 = (5 + √ 17) / 2