SOLUTION: Solve by using the quadractic formula. x^2=7x+6

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Question 118349: Solve by using the quadractic formula.
x^2=7x+6
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve by using the quadractic formula.
x^2=7x+6
x^2-7x-6=0
x = [7 +- sqrt(49-4*-6)]/2
x = [7 +- sqrt(73)]/2
x = (7+sqrt73)/2 or x = (7-sqrt73)/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.