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What method(s) would you choose to solve the equation? Explain your reasoning.
x squared plus 8 x minus 3 equals 0
x squared plus 8 x minus 3 equals 0
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Answered by
oobleck
first, I'd type it so it's easier to read.
x^2 + 8x - 3 = 0
Then, since it's clear that it will not factor (why?)
I'd use either
complete the square
or
quadratic formula
because they always work.
x^2 + 8x - 3 = 0
Then, since it's clear that it will not factor (why?)
I'd use either
complete the square
or
quadratic formula
because they always work.
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