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in Quadratic functions: how would I solve something like x^2 + 11x + 3 = 0

 Apr 18, 2014

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in Quadratic functions: how would I solve something like x^2 + 11x + 3 = 0

This won't factor, because I can't find any two numbers that multiply to +3 and sum to +11.

We could us the Quadratic "Formula" to solve this or we can use the calculator on this site. The second option is easier!! Just input the equation and hit "Enter."

Try it for yourself !!   

 Apr 18, 2014
 #1
avatar+130466 
+5
Best Answer

in Quadratic functions: how would I solve something like x^2 + 11x + 3 = 0

This won't factor, because I can't find any two numbers that multiply to +3 and sum to +11.

We could us the Quadratic "Formula" to solve this or we can use the calculator on this site. The second option is easier!! Just input the equation and hit "Enter."

Try it for yourself !!   

CPhill Apr 18, 2014

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