SOLUTION: 3x^2-6x-2=0 can you please help me answer this problem, i tried completing the square and the quadratic formula but i cant get the answer Thanks David

SOLUTION: 3x^2-6x-2=0 can you please help me answer this problem, i tried completing the square and the quadratic formula but i cant get the answer Thanks David

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Question 284863: 3x^2-6x-2=0 can you please help me answer this problem, i tried completing the square and the quadratic formula but i cant get the answer
Thanks David
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Completing the square.

Take (1/2) of the x coefficient, square it, add it to both sides.

Take the square root of both sides.

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Quadratic formula.
a=3
b=-6
c=-2

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