SOLUTION: solve the equation, check the results graphically 3x2 + 9x + 1 = 0

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Question 394279: solve the equation, check the results graphically
3x2 + 9x + 1 = 0

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
3x2 + 9x + 1 = 0


x is {-0.1156, -2.8844}
finding vertex by completing square
the vertex form of a parabola, where(h,k) is the vertex
y = 3(x^2 + 3) + 1
y = 3[(x+3/2)^2 - 9/4] + 1
y = 3(x + 3/2)^2 -23/4 Vertex is Pt(-3/2,-23/4)


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