Question

Solve for x: −3(x − 2)^2 + 17 = 0 Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 1

Explanation:

−3(x − 2)^2 + 17 = 0

(x - 2)^2 = -17/-3

(x - 2)^2 = 17/3

x - 2 = +/- √(17/3)

x = 2 +/- √(17/3)

x = -0.38, 4.38 to nearest hundredth.