SOLUTION: I need help with these questions! I did the other 20 but these are too hard! 1) 3r^2-16r-7=0

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Question 713847: I need help with these questions! I did the other 20 but these are too hard!
1) 3r^2-16r-7=0

Answer by BGutridge(15)   (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=340 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 5.73984815243096, -0.406514819097629. Here's your graph:

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