SOLUTION: I am not understanding quadratic equations. Please help. Explain: 2h^2 - h- 3 = 0 By using the zero factor property. I am clueless.

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Question 192459: I am not understanding quadratic equations. Please help.
Explain: 2h^2 - h- 3 = 0 By using the zero factor property. I am clueless.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Explain: 2h^2 - h- 3 = 0 By using the zero factor property.
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2h^2 -3h + 2h - 3 = 0
h(2h-3) + (2h-3) = 0
(2h-3)(h+1) = 0
h = 3/2 or h = -1
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Stan H.