Question
Solve the quadratic equation
Solve using the quadratic formula
Solve by completing the square
Solve using the PQ formula
x1=112−43421,x2=112+43421
Alternative Form
x1≈−18.761551,x2≈19.125187
Evaluate
x×11x=4x+3947
Multiply
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Evaluate
x×11x
Multiply the terms
x2×11
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
11x2
11x2=4x+3947
Move the expression to the left side
11x2−4x−3947=0
Substitute a=11,b=−4 and c=−3947 into the quadratic formula x=2a−b±b2−4ac
x=2×114±(−4)2−4×11(−3947)
Simplify the expression
x=224±(−4)2−4×11(−3947)
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
(−4)2−4×11(−3947)
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
4×11(−3947)
Rewrite the expression
−4×11×3947
Multiply the terms
−173668
(−4)2−(−173668)
Rewrite the expression
42−(−173668)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
42+173668
Evaluate the power
16+173668
Add the numbers
173684
x=224±173684
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
173684
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
4×43421
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
22×43421
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
22×43421
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
243421
x=224±243421
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=224+243421x=224−243421
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=224+243421
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
224+243421
Rewrite the expression
222(2+43421)
Cancel out the common factor 2
112+43421
x=112+43421
x=112+43421x=224−243421
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=224−243421
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
224−243421
Rewrite the expression
222(2−43421)
Cancel out the common factor 2
112−43421
x=112−43421
x=112+43421x=112−43421
Solution
x1=112−43421,x2=112+43421
Alternative Form
x1≈−18.761551,x2≈19.125187
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