SOLUTION: Solve ax^2 + 4a^2 x -12a^3 =0 for x in terms of a by completing the square. Show your steps.

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Question 1001250: Solve ax^2 + 4a^2 x -12a^3 =0 for x in terms of a by completing the square. Show your steps.
Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


If , every real number is a solution.
If ,





So,
either --->---> ,
or --->---> .
You could say ,
or .

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