I need help on this problem:

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

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I need help on this problem: 

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

geometry_hater · Answer

hmm remember what the quadratic equation is?

anonymous · Answer

No :3

precal · Answer

b^2-4ac I would believe would help you find the type of solution.
I am not sure that it tells you if it is factorable.