Ive been stuck all morning...
Which part of the quadratic formula tells you whether the quadratic equation can be solved by factoring?

-b b2 - 4ac 2a

Use the part of the quadratic formula that you chose above and find its value given the following quadratic equation:

2x2 + 7x + 3 = 0

Question

Ive been stuck all morning...
Which part of the quadratic formula tells you whether the quadratic equation can be solved by factoring?

-b      b2 - 4ac     2a 

Use the part of the quadratic formula that you chose above and find its value given the following quadratic equation: 

2x2 + 7x + 3 = 0

anonymous · Answer

the first answer is b2-4ac
the second answer is b^2-4ac=(7)^2-4(2)(3)=49-24=25
does that clear it up for you at all? or do u need more help?