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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is the factoring method better to solve 3x^2-6x=17 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because it is easier to solve that way.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is the easiest method..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you want to mess with 17 under a sqrt? you can divide out the 3x making it 3x(x-2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and find the exact solution?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so factoring you can find the exact solution ?

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