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Question
Write the roots of following quadratic equation.
(p – 5) (p + 3) = 0
Solution
(p – 5) (p + 3) = 0
∴ p – 5 = 0 or p + 3 = 0
∴ p = 5 or p = – 3
∴ The roots of the given equation are 5 and – 3.
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