42.3k views
4 votes
Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square;

x(squared)-8x+5=0
Your answer may be exact or rounded to the nearest hundredth.

Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square; x(squared)-8x+5=0 Your-example-1
User Donovan
by
6.4k points

1 Answer

5 votes
x = 8.58
x = -0.58

Here is a picture of the work:
Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square; x(squared)-8x+5=0 Your-example-1
User Internet Engineer
by
8.1k points