SOLUTION: Please show me how to solve: 12x^2-11x=5 I know I have to use the quadratic formula, but I can't figure it out.

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Question 630036: Please show me how to solve:
12x^2-11x=5
I know I have to use the quadratic formula, but I can't figure it out.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
12x^2 - 11x =5 || Set to zero and follow the same quadratic formula format from there
12x^2 - 11x -5 = 0




x = 30/24 = 5/4 or x = -8/24 = -1/3
use Your calculator if decimal form is requested
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