Question
Solve the quadratic equation
Solve using the quadratic formula
Solve by completing the square
Solve using the PQ formula
x1=−43+33,x2=4−3+33
Alternative Form
x1≈−2.186141,x2≈0.686141
Evaluate
1−2(2x−1)x=5x−(5−3x)
Multiply the terms
1−2x(2x−1)=5x−(5−3x)
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
5x−(5−3x)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
5x−5+3x
Add the terms
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Evaluate
5x+3x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(5+3)x
Add the numbers
8x
8x−5
1−2x(2x−1)=8x−5
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
−2x(2x−1)
Apply the distributive property
−2x×2x−(−2x×1)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
−2x×2x
Multiply the numbers
−4x×x
Multiply the terms
−4x2
−4x2−(−2x×1)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−4x2−(−2x)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−4x2+2x
1−4x2+2x=8x−5
Move the expression to the left side
6−4x2−6x=0
Rewrite in standard form
−4x2−6x+6=0
Multiply both sides
4x2+6x−6=0
Substitute a=4,b=6 and c=−6 into the quadratic formula x=2a−b±b2−4ac
x=2×4−6±62−4×4(−6)
Simplify the expression
x=8−6±62−4×4(−6)
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
62−4×4(−6)
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
4×4(−6)
Rewrite the expression
−4×4×6
Multiply the terms
−96
62−(−96)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
62+96
Evaluate the power
36+96
Add the numbers
132
x=8−6±132
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
132
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
4×33
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
22×33
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
22×33
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
233
x=8−6±233
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=8−6+233x=8−6−233
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=8−6+233
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
8−6+233
Rewrite the expression
82(−3+33)
Cancel out the common factor 2
4−3+33
x=4−3+33
x=4−3+33x=8−6−233
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=8−6−233
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
8−6−233
Rewrite the expression
82(−3−33)
Cancel out the common factor 2
4−3−33
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−43+33
x=−43+33
x=4−3+33x=−43+33
Solution
x1=−43+33,x2=4−3+33
Alternative Form
x1≈−2.186141,x2≈0.686141
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