Answer
$x = -1±-24i$
Work Step by Step
$x = \frac{-4±\sqrt{4^2-4⋅2⋅5}}{2⋅2}$
$x = \frac{-4±\sqrt{16-40}}{4}$
$x = -1±\sqrt{-24}$
$x = -1±\sqrt{-24}⋅\sqrt{-1}$
$x = -1±-24i$
Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-13417-894-3
Chapter 8 - Section 8.2 - The Quadratic Formula - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 607: 5
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