SOLUTION: Solve by completing the square m^2 - (25/2)m = 5/2 The solution set is { } I got this but it says it is wrong m = (-25 + or - sqr root 665)/ 4

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Question 625252: Solve by completing the square
m^2 - (25/2)m = 5/2
The solution set is { }
I got this but it says it is wrong
m = (-25 + or - sqr root 665)/ 4

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Take the square root of both sides


and

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maybe all you got wrong is a sign?

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