SOLUTION: How to find x-intercepts from this equation: f(x) = 3x^2 + x -4. Then round answers to two decimal places.

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Question 1151576: How to find x-intercepts from this equation: f(x) = 3x^2 + x -4. Then round answers to two decimal places.
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The x-intercepts are where f(x) = 0: +3x%5E2+%2B+x+-+4+=+0+

+%283x%2B4%29%28x-1%29+=+0+
3x+4 =0 ===> x = -4/3
x-1 = 0 ===> x = 1

Those are the x-intercepts
graph%28400%2C400%2C-4%2C4%2C-5%2C5%2C+grid%281%29%2C+3x%5E2%2Bx-4%29+