SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation: 2x^2+4x=-2

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Question 40471: please help me solve this equation: 2x^2+4x=-2
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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=0 is zero! That means that there is only one solution: .
Expression can be factored:

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

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