one of the roots of 3x^2+p=5x,is 2. Determine the value of p and the other root.

One of the roots of 3x^2+p=5x,is 2.

Determine the value of p and the other root

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if 2 is the root, it means 2 must make this equation happy.

3(2)^2+p=10

12+p=10

p=-2

3x^2-5x-2=0

(3x+1)(x-2)=0

x=-1/3

x=2
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