Solve x^2-3x-1 - ScanMath

If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses

3^{2} + 4

Evaluate the power

9 + 4

Add the numbers

13

x = \frac{3 \pm 13}{2}

Separate the equation into 2 possible cases

x = \frac{3 + 13}{2} x = \frac{3 - 13}{2}

Solution

x_{1} = \frac{3 - 13}{2}, x_{2} = \frac{3 + 13}{2}

Alternative Form

x_{1} \approx - 0.302776, x_{2} \approx 3.302776

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