SOLUTION: how do i solve the equation: -3u=u(squared)

SOLUTION: how do i solve the equation: -3u=u(squared)

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Question 389416: how do i solve the equation: -3u=u(squared)
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:
Expand the right side.
Now divide both sides by u.
Now you can see that you can cancel the u's on both sides to get:

Check:
Substitute

OK!
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