SOLUTION: 3x^-2-27x^-1+42=0 I need help solving for u and back substituting for x. I would appreciate your help. Thanks

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Question 61072: 3x^-2-27x^-1+42=0
I need help solving for u and back substituting for x. I would appreciate your help. Thanks

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can temporarily substitute u for , so rewriting the equation:
Start by factoring a 3.
Aplying the zero product principle:
Factor the the left side:
Apply the zero product principle:
and/or
u = 2 and/or u = 7 Now replace the for u.




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