Answer
$s=-\displaystyle \frac{1}{2}$ or $s=3$
Work Step by Step
We solve by factoring:
$2s^{2}=5s+3$
$2s^{2}-5s-3=0$
$(2s+1)(s-3)=0$
$2s+1=0$ or $s-3=0$
So we have: $s=-\displaystyle \frac{1}{2}$ or $s=3$
College Algebra 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305115546
ISBN 13:
978-1-30511-554-5
Chapter 1, Equations and Graphs - Section 1.4 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 1.4 Exercises - Page 123: 11
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