SOLUTION: Find the exact solution to 6x(squared)+1=-8x by using the Quadratic Formula. Thanks. This is my first year and I greatly appreciate your help.

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Question 98318: Find the exact solution to 6x(squared)+1=-8x by using the Quadratic Formula.
Thanks. This is my first year and I greatly appreciate your help.
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x^2-8x+1=0 ... x=%28-%28-8%29+%2B-+sqrt%28%28-8%29%5E2-4%2A6%2A1%29%29%2F%282%2A6%29 ... x=%288+%2B-+sqrt%2840%29%29%2F12 ... x=%284+%2B-+sqrt%2810%29%29%2F6