SOLUTION: How to solve: 7b^2-14b-97=-8

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Question 860445: How to solve: 7b^2-14b-97=-8

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
7b^2-14b-97=-8
7b^2-14b-89=0
Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE quadratic equation with variable
Quadratic equation (in our case ) has the following solutons:



For these solutions to exist, the discriminant should not be a negative number.

First, we need to compute the discriminant : .

Discriminant d=2688 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 4.70328039909021, -2.70328039909021. Here's your graph:

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