How do I use the square root on my calculator?? I am trying to solve 3v- 5v+2=0 ?? The 3v is squared.

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amistre64 · Answer

3v * 3v

amistre64 · Answer

square root of 3v?  or 3v squared?

amistre64 · Answer

i get it, your trying to use the quadratic formula

amistre64 · Answer

$$\frac{5\pm\sqrt{25-4(2)(3)}}{2(3)}$$

$$\frac{5\pm\sqrt{25-24}}{2(3)}$$

$$\frac{5\pm\sqrt{1}}{6}$$

$$\frac{5\pm1}{6}$$

amistre64 · Answer

not everything needs to be done by a calculator .....

anonymous · Answer

3v*-5v+2=0 I am to solve by factoring.. I get stuck at getting the square root.

amistre64 · Answer

you dont need to get a square root to solve by factoring that im aware of

anonymous · Answer

it hink there is no need for using quadratic formula. .

the given quadratic equation is factorable. .

here, ,

(3v-2)(v-1) . therefor, zeroes are 2 and 1

anonymous · Answer

I am aware I can start it.. I just can't finish it off

amistre64 · Answer

2 is a zero?

anonymous · Answer

???

amistre64 · Answer

jerwyn made a typo;   2/3 is a zero not 2 :)

anonymous · Answer

ahh, yeah. .  @amistre

anonymous · Answer

How can I perform the last step using my calculator/?? that is what I need to show..