SOLUTION: use the quadratic formula for :
4x^2+4=17x
my answer:
4x^2+4=17x
4x^2+4-17=0
(-17)^2-4(4)(4)=225
___
17(+/-) /225
___________ = 17(+/-)15 /8
8
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Question 680795: use the quadratic formula for :
4x^2+4=17x
my answer:
4x^2+4=17x
4x^2+4-17=0
(-17)^2-4(4)(4)=225
___
17(+/-) /225
___________ = 17(+/-)15 /8
8
root: 4, (1/4)
is this right?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
yes you are right.
a= 4 b= -17 c= 4
b^2-4ac= 289 - 64
b^2-4ac= 225 = 15
x1=( 17 + 15 )/ 8
x1= 4
x2=( 17 -15 ) / 8
x2= 0.25
(4,0.25)
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