hkochenower
hkochenower hkochenower
  • 01-10-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solve the equation by completing the square. Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary. x^2 +9x - 14 =0

Respuesta :

texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 03-10-2017
x^2 + 9x - 14 = 0
x^2 + 9x = 14
x^2 + 9x + 20.25 = 14 + 20.25
(x + 4.5)^2 = 34.25
x + 4.5 = (+-) sqrt 34.25
x = - 4.5 (+-) 5.85

x = -4.5 + 5.85 = 1.35 <=
x = -4.5 - 5.85 = -10.35 <=
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

*ANSWER ASAP* The standard of living conditions in the Soviet Union improved after the death of Stalin. Which of the following statements best describes this ti
The point factor method may appear to be a very objective approach to valuing jobs, but like other job evaluation methods, it relies heavily on _____________. a
Nakashima Gallery had the following petty cash transactions in February of the current year. Feb. 2 Wrote a $400 check, cashed it, and gave the proceeds and the
Gary tried to solve an equation step by step.e/4 = 2.5e/4 × 4 = 2.5 × 4 step 1e = 8 step 2Find Gary's mistake:
I’m looking for the answer q 1 and 2 please
A person is standing exactly 36 ft from a telephone pole. There is a 30° angle of elevation from the ground to the top of the pole. What is the height of the po
If you were writing a comment on an online forum dedicated to your favorite musical artist, who would your audience be? DONE
can i have some help please?
Read the following excerpt from “the gift of the magi” and answer the question The narrator in the passage can best be described as First-person O Third-person
Could someone help me with this please !