Solving Quadratic Equations using Quadratic Formula
If
a
x
2
+
b
x
+
c
= 0, then
x
=
-b
±
b
2
-
4ac
2a
So, if
8
x
2
+
34
x
+
30
= 0, then
x
=
-
(
34
)
±
(
34
)
2
-
(
4
)
(
8
)
(
30
)
(
2
)
(
8
)
or,
x
=
-34
±
1156
-
960
16
or,
x
=
-34
±
196
16
or,
x
=
-34
±
14
16
or,
x
=
-20
16
or,
x
=
-48
16
or,
x
=
-5
4
or,
x
=
-3
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