Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 18 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve 3u^2 - 84 = 0 , where u is a real number. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. If there is more than one solution, separate them with commas. If there is no solution, click on "No solution".

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[2\sqrt{7}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5.29 @jim_thompson5910 is this right

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

there are 2 solutions

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

what is the other solution?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

hint: x^2 = 100 leads to x = 10 or x = -10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the other solution is negative

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yes, which is what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh I thought it might be the same one only because the equation calculator thing gave me the same answer but one was negative what did I miss? =o

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yes you are correct, one is 5.29 the other is -5.29

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YESSS! LOL FINALLY!

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!