SOLUTION: 2x² -3x -1 = 0

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Question 289355: 2x² -3x -1 = 0
Found 2 solutions by alegriajoy33, Deina:
Answer by alegriajoy33(14)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
quadradic equation

a=2 b=-3 c=-1
so you get x=(4+-sqrt(17))/4
I hope you understand this.

Answer by Deina(147)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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=17 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 1.78077640640442, -0.280776406404415. Here's your graph:
and bob's your uncle!

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