Question

Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation.

2x2 – 7x - 3=0

Enter your answers, in simplified radical form, in the boxes

Answer 1

Explanation:

2x² - 7x - 3 = 0, where a = 2, b = -7, c = -3.

By the Quadratic formula,

x = [-b ± √(b² - 4ac)] / 2a

x = (7 ± √73) / 4.