SOLUTION: It says to use the Quadratic formula to solve each question. How do I solve 3k^2+k=6? I'm stumped. There is no number in front of the k like every other problem in the book.

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Question 452354: It says to use the Quadratic formula to solve each question.
How do I solve 3k^2+k=6? I'm stumped.
There is no number in front of the k like every other problem in the book.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve 3k^2 + k = 6?
there is a number in front of k and it is understood as 1
3k^2 + 1k - 6 = 0
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Using the quadratic formula: a=3, b=1, c=-6, find k