document.write( "Question 305693: I am having trouble with giving approximate solutions to three decimals points for: x^2+5x-3=0. Can you help explain this in simpler terms? \n" ); document.write( "
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x^2+5x-3=0\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X1 = -5 + sqrt(25+12) / 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X1= -5 + sqrt37 /2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 0.541\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X2 = -5 - sqrt37 /2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= -5.541
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