Armani1947 Armani1947
  • 04-08-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Which of the following is a solution of x^2 - 2x = -8?

Respuesta :

irspow
irspow irspow
  • 04-08-2017
x^2-2x=-8  add 1 to both sides

x^2-2x+1=-7  now the left side is a perfect square

(x-1)^2=-7  take the square root of both sides

x-1=±√-7  add 1 to both sides

x=1±√-7 which is

x=1±i√7  so

x=1+i√7 and 1-i√7
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Anthony is looking to build a rectangular fence in the backyard. He knows the perimeter is 25 feet and that one measurement is 5ft. Find the other missing measu
Guys I want your help I need as many answers as I am working on a questionnaire. ————- important events in your life or experiences that make you feel more like
The sun is: HINT: THERE IS ONLY ONE ANSWER I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST iF CORRECT 1.the center of the Milky Way galaxy 2.made mostly of hydrogen and helium 3.the br
What role does competition play in the development of adaptations over time? Hint: Hawk and Owl.
Where was Georgia's Secession Convention held? *
find the C.P if S.P= Rs 550, profit= 10%​
Help with this please!
PLZ HELP!!! I Will give brainliest. What is the value of x in sin(3x)=cos(6x) if x is in the interval of 0≤x≤π/2
questionsy= what is the mood of this poam?2:​
For each pair of functions f and g below, find f(g(x)) and g(f(x)). Then, determine whether f and g are inverses of each other. Simplify your answers as much as