SOLUTION: Solve the equation by a method of your choice: x2 + 3x - 4 = 0 If there are two solutions, separate the solutions by a comma.

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Question 599596: Solve the equation by a method of your choice: x2 + 3x - 4 = 0
If there are two solutions, separate the solutions by a comma.
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x2 + 3x - 4 = 0
solve by factoring:
(x+4)(x-1) = 0
x = {-4, 1}
or, if you prefer:
x=-4, x=1