SOLUTION: 3x^2-11x-2=0

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Question 82167:
3x^2-11x-2=0

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE quadratic equation with variable
Quadratic equation (in our case ) has the following solutons:



For these solutions to exist, the discriminant should not be a negative number.

First, we need to compute the discriminant : .

Discriminant d=145 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 3.84026576313205, -0.173599096465383. Here's your graph:

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