document.write( "Question 89362: Solve by using the quadratic formula.\r
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document.write( " 5x^2 + x = 3
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Algebra.Com's Answer #64934 by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com(315)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " Solve by using the quadratic formula. \n" ); document.write( "5x^2 + x = 3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 5x^2+x-3 = 0 compare with the std form ax^2+bx+c= 0 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " we get a= 5, b = 1 and c= -3 \n" ); document.write( " the std formula is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x = (-1+-sqrt(1^2-4*5*-3)/2*5 \n" ); document.write( " = {-1+-sqrt(1+60)}/10 \n" ); document.write( " = {-1+-sqrt(61)}/10 \n" ); document.write( " |