SOLUTION: Select the approximate values of x that are solutions to f(x) = 0, where f(x) = -8x2 + 2x + 6.

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Question 882131: Select the approximate values of x that are solutions to f(x) = 0, where
f(x) = -8x2 + 2x + 6.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Simplifiable.

Not sure if factorable but beginning with general solution and discriminant.
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That meant that the simplified quadratic equation would be factorable, but not as easily as if the binomials used integers.
x=-3/4 or x=1

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