document.write( "Question 996486: If the equation 2x(p-x)=3 has real and equal roots, the exact values of p? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #614971 by josgarithmetic(39618) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"2px-2x%5E2-3=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-2x%5E2%2B2px-3=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x%5E2-2px%2B3=0\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"real and equal roots\" means ONE root. Discriminant must be 0.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28-2p%29%5E2-4%2A2%2A3=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4p%5E2-24=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"p%5E2-6=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28p=0%2B-+sqrt%286%29%29\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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