SOLUTION: Solve by factoring 3a^+5=-8a

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Question 714092: Solve by factoring
3a^+5=-8a

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve by factoring
3a^+5=-8a
3a%5E5+%2B+8a+=+0
a%2A%283a%5E4+%2B+8%29+=+0
a = 0
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%283a%5E4+%2B+8%29+=+0
a%5E4+=+-8%2F3
a+=+root%284%2C-8%2F3%29
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