College Algebra (11th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 1 - Test - Page 167: 5

Answer

$$x=\frac{-1±i\sqrt5}{3}$$

Work Step by Step

$$x=\frac{-b ±\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}$$ $$x=\frac{-2 ±\sqrt{2^2-4(3)(2)}}{2(3)}$$ $$x=\frac{-2±\sqrt{4-24}}{6}$$ $$x=\frac{-2±\sqrt-20}{6}$$ $$x=\frac{-2±2i\sqrt5}{6}$$ $$x=\frac{-1±i\sqrt5}{3}$$
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