Question

Find solution set of the given equation over the set of complex numbers.
x^2/2 = 5x-17
How do I put this into quadratic form.

Answer 1

Multiply the whole thing by 2 to get: x^2 = 10x -35
Bring everything over to the left side: x^2 -10x +34=0
And you should beable to from there.

Answer 2

thanks

Answer 3

Oh why does the negative behind the 35 turn to a positive when the x^2 is put in.