SOLUTION: 8n^2-4n=18 I am really confused :(

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Question 664042: 8n^2-4n=18
I am really confused :(

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First get the equation into standard form







Now use the quadratic formula to solve for n











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So the exact solutions are or

and the approximate solutions are or

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