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OpenStudy (laddiusmaximus):

3x^2+4x-15 solve for x

OpenStudy (laddiusmaximus):

I have to set it to 0, but im not doing something right

OpenStudy (hexagon001):

factorise the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

May u show your work in order to know which part u made the wrong move ?

OpenStudy (hexagon001):

factorise the equation. then set brackets to =0 and then you can solve for x

OpenStudy (laddiusmaximus):

ok I set it to 0 which gives me 3x^2+4x-15=0

OpenStudy (hexagon001):

now factorise the equation

OpenStudy (laddiusmaximus):

factor out x?

OpenStudy (hexagon001):

no factorise as in split up so it is in 2 brackets. ( )( )=0

OpenStudy (hexagon001):

i'll give you clue |dw:1363996057873:dw|

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