document.write( "Question 779056: What values of x satisfy the equation:\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #475045 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3x^3 - 5x^2 = 4x \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Rearrange:: \n" ); document.write( "3x^3 - 5x^2 - 4x = 0 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Factor: \n" ); document.write( "x(3x^2 -5x -4) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve: 3x^2 -5x -4 = 0 using the Quadratic Formula: \n" ); document.write( "x = [5 +- sqrt(25-4*3*-4)]/6 \n" ); document.write( "x = [5 +- sqrt(73)]/6 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solutions are: x = 0 or x = (5/6)+(1/6)sqrt(73) or x = (5/6)-(1/6)sqrt(73) \n" ); document.write( "================================================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( " |