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RustedKatana:
Solve 2x2 − 9x + 7 = 0 using an appropriate method. Show the steps of your work and explain why you chose the method used.
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RustedKatana:
@sunflower0kiddo or @VIBE
Sunflower0Kiddo:
I gocchu
Sunflower0Kiddo:
Let's solve your equation step-by-step, 2x2−9x+7=0
RustedKatana:
Ok.
RustedKatana:
What do I need to do first?
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Sunflower0Kiddo:
Step 1: Factor left side of equation,
(2x−7)(x−1)=0
RustedKatana:
Ok, how do I work that out?
Sunflower0Kiddo:
Step 2: Set factors equal to 0.
2x−7=0 or x−1=0
x=
7/2 (fraction) or x=1
Sunflower0Kiddo:
Just copy the numbers ^^
RustedKatana:
Ok. What next?
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snowflake0531:
@sunflower0kiddo wrote:
Step 1: Factor left side of equation,
(2x−7)(x−1)=0
Show how you got that
`Show the steps of your work and explain why you chose the method used.`
RustedKatana:
How do I do that though?
Joe348:
wait is 2x2 actually 2x^2 ?
RustedKatana:
yes
Joe348:
okay
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Sunflower0Kiddo:
I used the website i told him/her to use :P
RustedKatana:
I did but now it says I have to upgrade to use it.
snowflake0531:
Which website are you guys talking about? mathway? wolframalpha?
Sunflower0Kiddo:
mhm
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Joe348:
mathway is not a good webstie for math ngl
RustedKatana:
yeah ik
Sunflower0Kiddo:
true
snowflake0531:
Well, you sure you can use calculators, but you have to still learn how to do it by yourself .-.
Sunflower0Kiddo:
i suck at intigers-
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Joe348:
Use the quadratic formula in this equation
snowflake0531:
o-O It would be easier to just do regular factoring in this one
RustedKatana:
Ok, Thank you! :-)
Sunflower0Kiddo:
:>
Sunflower0Kiddo:
@joe348 Hey, can i snag you for help in Dm's?
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Joe348:
Isnt there actually 2 X snow?
snowflake0531:
yes there is
snowflake0531:
what are you getting at-?
Joe348:
No I was just making sure there was
Joe348:
Because I kinda found it
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snowflake0531:
found what
Sunflower0Kiddo:
@snowflake0531 wrote:
found what
i think he means the answer
snowflake0531:
well, @sunflower0kiddo already gave the answer earlier lol
Joe348:
Yeah but I dont wanna tell you straight up so here how to solve it
idk if this help but yeah
Sunflower0Kiddo:
@snowflake0531 Oh my god- Im fricking stupid
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Sunflower0Kiddo:
brb
snowflake0531:
-?
Joe348:
did my answer even help well o the way to the answer? on*