Solve the equation

(u-1)^2=2u^2-3u-29
for u .

1 answer

(u - 1)^2 = 2u^2 - 3u - 29
u^2 - 2u + 1 = 2u^2 - 3u - 29
u^2 - u - 30 = 0

This does not factor.
Solve by using the quadratic formula or the method of completing the square.

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