SOLUTION: Could you explain step by step how to solve this using the quadratic formula (1/4)x^2+17/4=2x
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Question 382093
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Could you explain step by step how to solve this using the quadratic formula
(1/4)x^2+17/4=2x
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First, move everything to one side:
I'll multiply both sides by 4 to eliminate the fractions:
From the quadratic formula, we obtain