SOLUTION: Solve (no need for sentence/units):         3.4x^2 – 8.7x – 17.1 = 0

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Question 289794: Solve (no need for sentence/units):
        3.4x^2 – 8.7x – 17.1 = 0

Answer by j1mmy94(14)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The original quadratic equation is
Multiply 10 on both sides, you should get
Either you factor or use the quadratic formula is up to you. I always trust the quadratic equation even though it is longer.
Quadratic formula:
a= 34
b= -87
c= -171
Plug in the values for the variables in the quadratic formula!

Simplify the equation:


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