SOLUTION: Solve for x and use radicals as needed: x^2 + 18x + 4 = 0 Thank you!!

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Question 319321: Solve for x and use radicals as needed:
x^2 + 18x + 4 = 0
Thank you!!

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x and use radicals as needed:
x^2 + 18x + 4 = 0
Solve for x and use radicals as needed:
x^2 + 18x + 4 = 0
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x = [-18 +- sqrt(18^2 - 4*1*4)]/2
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x = [-18 +- sqrt(48)]/2
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x = [-18 +- 4sqrt(3)]/2
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x = [-9 +- 2sqrt(3)]
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x = -9+2sqrt(3) or x = -9-2sqrt(3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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