SOLUTION: use quadratic formula exact solution only a^2-7a-10=0

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Question 878956: use quadratic formula exact solution only
a^2-7a-10=0

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm going to refer to as

is in the form where , ,

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Use the quadratic formula to solve for x



Plug in , ,







or

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