SOLUTION: I need help finding the real solution to this equation. 3v2 + 4v - 1 = 0

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Question 309639: I need help finding the real solution to this equation.
3v2 + 4v - 1 = 0
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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3v2 + 4v - 1 = 0
v+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+
v=(-4+-sqrt[4^2-4*3*-1])/2*3
v=(-4+-sqrt16+12)/6
v=(-4+-sqrt28)/6
v=(-4+-5.29)/6
v=(-4+5.29)6
v=1.29/6
v=.215 ans
v=(-4-5.29)/6
v=-9.29/6
v=1.548 ans.