solve this quadratic equation step by step please
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x + 5 = 14/x
=> x (x+5) = 14 ( Cross multiply x)
=> x^2 + 5x = 14
=> x^2 + 5x - 14 = 0
=> x^2 + (7-2)x - 14 = 0 middle term breaking)
=> x^2 + 7x - 2x - 14 = 0
=> x (x + 7) - 2 (x + 7) = 0
=> (x + 7) (x - 2) = 0
Either, x + 7 = 0
=> x = -7
Or, x - 2 = 0
=> x = 2
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