SOLUTION: How would you go about solving this factor? Solve: 8x^2 + 2x = 3

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Question 101966: How would you go about solving this factor?

Solve: 8x^2 + 2x = 3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve: 8x^2 + 2x = 3
8x^2+2x-3=0
8x^2+6x-4x-3=0
2x(4x+3)-(4x+3)=0
(4x+3)(2x-1)=0
x = -3/4 or x = 1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.