SOLUTION: What are the steps to solving this equation for x? {{{ x^2+2ix+3=0 }}} Thank you.

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Question 450977: What are the steps to solving this equation for x? Thank you.
Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor
x^2+2ix+3=0
what are the factors of 3 that add up to 2i
-i and 3i
(x-i)*(x+3i) = 0
x=i and x=-3i



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