Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 9 - Quadratic Functions and Equations - 9-3 Solving Quadratic Equations - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 565: 44

Answer

There are two solutions, $ \pm \frac{3}{7}=0.4$

Work Step by Step

$49p^2-16=-7$ $49p^2=9$ $p^2=\frac{9}{49}$ $p=\pm \sqrt \frac{9}{49}$ $p=\pm \sqrt \frac{3}{7}$ There are two solutions, $ \pm \frac{3}{7} = 0.4$
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