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OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I don't really need help here, I'm just using this as a workspace for my test on quadratic equations. :P

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x= \frac {-b \pm sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}{2a}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

stahp it

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

@saifoo.khan I can't see my equation! D:

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Wear some glasses maybe?

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Don't forget to close a curly bracket. \[\Large x= \frac {-b \pm \sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

No, like, it's grey, and not loading. I have the thing that says Processing math: 100%

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

and it WON'T GO AWAY. >:(

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

Maybe I'm using a bad proxy.

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Maybe.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x= \frac {-b \pm \sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I can see it! It was just a bad proxy :P

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=\frac{ -10\pm \sqrt{10^{2-4(-20)}} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=\frac{ -10\pm \sqrt{2} -4(-20) }{ 2 }\]*

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

GAH

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=\frac{ -10\pm \sqrt{2-80} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=\frac{ -10\pm \sqrt{-78} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=-5 \pm \sqrt{-39}\] @hba did I do this step right?

OpenStudy (hba):

Where are we ?

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I think I did this equation completely wrong. That's not one of the answer choices ._.

OpenStudy (hba):

You always do it wrong,give me a question let me show how it goes.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x ^{2} = 10x -20\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

Helpful. :P

OpenStudy (hba):

So, x^2-10x+20=0 Here a=1 b=-10 c=20 in quad formula. @poopsiedoodle Do it for me.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Large x=\frac{ -10\pm \sqrt{10 - (4(20))} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

since, a = 1, I just took out a.

OpenStudy (hba):

@poopsiedoodle Write it again correctly You have done a mistake

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

oops. 10^2* \[x=\frac{ -10 \pm \sqrt{10^{2}-4(20)} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

One more mistake

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I'm not seeing it o-o

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

The only thing I can think of is leaving out the 1, which isn't necessary to include since it doesn't effect the outcome of the problem.

OpenStudy (hba):

Try seeing it Mistake of sign

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

OH

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[x=\frac{ 10\sqrt{-10 - 4(20)} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Where is the +- sign ?

OpenStudy (hba):

Where did the square go

OpenStudy (hba):

The underroot is on the whole exp.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

omg I keep forgetting things

OpenStudy (hba):

It is 4(a)(b) not only 4(c)

OpenStudy (hba):

4(a)(c) *

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm \sqrt{-10^{2} - 4(1)(20)} }{ 2(1) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Continue.

OpenStudy (hba):

@poopsiedoodle

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm \sqrt{100 - 4(20)} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm \sqrt{100 - 80} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm \sqrt{20} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Yes :)

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm 4\sqrt{5} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

^ this is wrong.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x={ 5\pm \sqrt{4*5} }\] *

OpenStudy (hba):

When you take sqrt{20}=sqrt{5*4]=2sqrt{5} \[\huge x=\frac{ 10\pm 2\sqrt{5} }{ 2 }\] Now continue....

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x=10\pm \sqrt{5}\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I'd nominate you for helper of the month, if that was a thing.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

now time for another one! :D

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge 0 = -3x ^{2} 33x+24\]

OpenStudy (hba):

No YOU ARE WRONG!! We are taking 2 common through out.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

wat

OpenStudy (hba):

\[\huge x=\frac{ 2(5\pm \sqrt{5}) }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

so yeah, \[\Huge x= 5 \pm \sqrt{5}\]

OpenStudy (hba):

hmm

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

Now then, on to \[\Huge 0 = -3x^{2} + 33x +24

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

oops

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge 0 = -3x^{2} + 33x +24\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Here a=-3 b=33 c=24 in quad formula

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\huge x = \frac{ 3\pm \sqrt{-3^{2} - 4(-3)(24)} }{ 2(-3) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

b=33 not 3

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

erpsh.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ 33\pm \sqrt{-33^{2} - 4(-3)(24)} }{ 2(-3) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Sign error

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{33^{2} - 4(-3)(24)} }{ 2(-3) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Continue.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ 33\pm \sqrt{-33^{2} - 288} }{ 2(-3) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

The sign :/

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

+288?

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I was kinda confused on that part.

OpenStudy (hba):

What about -33 also

OpenStudy (hba):

Yes +288 because (-) (-)=+

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

oops.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{33^{2} + 288} }{ 2(-3) }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

YEs continue

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{33^{2} + 288} }{ -6 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{1089 + 288} }{ -6 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

das a big ol' numba doe.

OpenStudy (hba):

Continue.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{1377} }{ -6 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

I think the 1377 breaks down into 17 and 81 here.

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm \sqrt{17*81} }{ -6 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -33\pm 9\sqrt{17} }{ -6 }\]

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

well, I gotta go home now. I may or may not be back soon.

OpenStudy (hba):

Now take 3 common

OpenStudy (poopsiedoodle):

\[\Huge x = \frac{ -11\pm 3\sqrt{17} }{ -2 }\]

OpenStudy (hba):

Yeah right :) You can also take -1 common throughout. But,this answer is also correct

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