SOLUTION: 2x^2=3x+3

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Question 147128: 2x^2=3x+3
Found 2 solutions by nabla, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by nabla(475)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x^2=3x+3
2x^2-3x-3=0
Apply quadratic formula.
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=33 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 2.18614066163451, -0.686140661634507. Here's your graph:

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.


Get all terms to the left side.


Notice we have a quadratic equation in the form of where , , and


Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for x


Start with the quadratic formula


Plug in , , and


Negate to get .


Square to get .


Multiply to get


Rewrite as


Add to to get


Multiply and to get .


or Break up the expression.


So our answers are or


which approximate to or

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