Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 9 - Quadratic Functions and Equations - 9-6 The Quadratic Formula and the Discriminant - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 572: 44

Answer

The student forgot to multiply $-6 * -4$ and cancel the negative sign.

Work Step by Step

$-4*2*-6 = 48$, not $-48$
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