SOLUTION: How would I solve 16x^2=8x-1.

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Question 351166: How would I solve 16x^2=8x-1.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve 16x^2=8x-1
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16x^2-8x+1 = 0
(4x-1)(4x-1) = 0
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x = 1/4 with multiplicity 2.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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