SOLUTION: Factor x^2 +3x +6 over the set of complex numbers.

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Question 67238This question is from textbook Advanced mathematics
: Factor x^2 +3x +6 over the set of complex numbers. This question is from textbook Advanced mathematics

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x^2 + 3x + 6 = 0
x^2 + 3x = -6
(x + 1.5)^2 = -3.75
x = -1.5 +- i*sqrt(3.75)
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