SOLUTION: please help me solve 5p^2 + 3p- 2=0 by using the quadratic forula

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Question 541830: please help me solve 5p^2 + 3p- 2=0 by using the quadratic forula
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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=49 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 0.4, -1. Here's your graph:

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