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Solve by the quadratic formula: 3x^2 - 4x + 1 = 0

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Answer:

x = 1/3 and x = 1.

Explanation:

3x^2 - 4x + 1 = 0

(3x - 1)(x - 1) = 0

The solutions are when either 3x - 1 = 0 or x - 1 = 0.

3x - 1 = 0

3x = 1

x = 1/3

x - 1 = 0

x = 1

So, x = 1/3 and x = 1.

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