SOLUTION: x^2-6x+8=0 Solve using the quadratic formula.

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: x^2-6x+8=0
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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=4 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 4, 2. Here's your graph:
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