Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Section 11.2 - Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square - Exercise Set - Page 779: 79

Answer

$x=.6, 2.4$

Work Step by Step

$2x^2-6x+3=0$ $x=(-b±\sqrt {b^2-4ac})/2a$ $x=(-(-6)±\sqrt {(-6)^2-4*2*3})/2*2$ $x=(6±\sqrt {36-24})/4$ $x=(6±\sqrt {12})/4$ $x=(6±3.464)/4$ $x=(6+3.464)/4$ $x=9.464/4$ $x=2.366$ $x=(6-3.464)/4$ $x=2.534/4$ $x=.6335$
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