SOLUTION: 3x^2 - 5x/6 = 2x^2+3/4
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Question 1109261
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3x^2 - 5x/6 = 2x^2+3/4
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3x^2 - 5x/6 = 2x^2+3/4
multiply everything by 12 to clear fractions
36x^2-10x=24x^2+9
12x^2-10x-9=0
x=(1/24)(10+/-sqrt(100+432); sqrt 532=23.07
x=(1/24)(33.07), or 1.38 and x=(1/24)(-13.07)=-0.5446
