SOLUTION: Determine the number of real solutions of the quadric equation Please help me solve the number or real soultions for this equation. {{{x^2-6x=4}}}} Thank you

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Question 108320: Determine the number of real solutions of the quadric equation
Please help me solve the number or real soultions for this equation.
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Thank you

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve the number or real soultions for this equation.
x^2-6x=4
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x^2-6x-4=0
Use the quadratic formula to get:
x = [6 +- sqrt(36-4*-4)]/2
x = [6 +- sqrt(52)]/2
x = [6 +- 2sqrt(13)]/2
x = 3 + sqrt(13 or x = 3 - sqrt(13)
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Cheers,
Stan H.