SOLUTION: Solve by using the quadratic formula. 5x^2 – x = 3 My answer that I got is 7 +- SQRT47/4 Is that correct?

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Question 84351: Solve by using the quadratic formula. 5x^2 – x = 3
My answer that I got is 7 +- SQRT47/4
Is that correct?

Found 2 solutions by vertciel, josmiceli:
Answer by vertciel(183)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hmm, I am not sure how you got that answer. Perhaps you can show us what you did?
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5x^2 - x = 3
5x^2 - x - 3 = 0



x = 0.881
x = -0.681

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



a = 5
b = -1
c = -3



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