document.write( "Question 1189159: Solve the roots of the equation by completing the square. Leave all answers in exact values with the most simplified form:\r
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Solve the roots of the equation by completing the square. Leave all answers in exact values with the most simplified form:\r
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\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+3x%5E2+%2B+2x+%2B+7%2F3%2C+%22=%22%2C+0%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+3%28x%5E2+%2B+%282%2F3%29x+%2B+7%2F9%29%2C+%22=%22%2C+3%280%29%29\" -- Factoring out 3, to make the coefficient on the x2, 1\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%5E2+%2B+%282%2F3%29x+%2B+7%2F9%2C+%22=%22%2C+0%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%5E2+%2B+%282%2F3%29x%2C+%22=%22%2C+-+7%2F9%29\" ---------- Subtracting \"7%2F9\" from each side, to move constant to right of equals sign\r\n" );
document.write( " ------ Taking , squaring it, and then ADDING the result to both sides of equation\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+%28x+%2B+1%2F3%29%5E2%2C+%22=%22%2C+-+7%2F9+%2B+1%2F9%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( " ------- Taking square root of both sides\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x+%2B+1%2F3%2C+%22=%22%2C+%22+%22+%2B-sqrt%28%282%2F3%29+%2A+-+1%29%29\" \r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x+%2B+1%2F3%2C+%22=%22%2C+%22+%22+%2B-sqrt%282%2F3%29i%29\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "Those are the EXACT solutions. Accept no other answers.
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