SOLUTION: I'm stuck on this problem and it's giving me fits. Could you please help me? Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation. 6x^2+5x+8=0

Question 289195: I'm stuck on this problem and it's giving me fits. Could you please help me?
Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation.
6x^2+5x+8=0
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (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 : .

The discriminant -167 is less than zero. That means that there are no solutions among real numbers.

If you are a student of advanced school algebra and are aware about imaginary numbers, read on.

In the field of imaginary numbers, the square root of -167 is + or - .

The solution is

Here's your graph:

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