Question
Solve the quadratic equation
Solve using the quadratic formula
Solve by completing the square
Solve using the PQ formula
x1=232−1030,x2=232+1030
Alternative Form
x1≈−0.046807,x2≈32.046807
Evaluate
(2x2−3)−64x=0
Remove the parentheses
2x2−3−64x=0
Rewrite in standard form
2x2−64x−3=0
Substitute a=2,b=−64 and c=−3 into the quadratic formula x=2a−b±b2−4ac
x=2×264±(−64)2−4×2(−3)
Simplify the expression
x=464±(−64)2−4×2(−3)
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
(−64)2−4×2(−3)
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
4×2(−3)
Rewrite the expression
−4×2×3
Multiply the terms
−24
(−64)2−(−24)
Rewrite the expression
642−(−24)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
642+24
Evaluate the power
4096+24
Add the numbers
4120
x=464±4120
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
4120
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
4×1030
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
22×1030
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
22×1030
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
21030
x=464±21030
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=464+21030x=464−21030
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=464+21030
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
464+21030
Rewrite the expression
42(32+1030)
Cancel out the common factor 2
232+1030
x=232+1030
x=232+1030x=464−21030
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=464−21030
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
464−21030
Rewrite the expression
42(32−1030)
Cancel out the common factor 2
232−1030
x=232−1030
x=232+1030x=232−1030
Solution
x1=232−1030,x2=232+1030
Alternative Form
x1≈−0.046807,x2≈32.046807
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