3a2+4a-2a2+2a+9=0 HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![/list][/b]
H hunter23 New member Joined Mar 11, 2007 Messages 10 May 2, 2007 #1 3a2+4a-2a2+2a+9=0 HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![/list][/b]
C calchere Junior Member Joined Sep 13, 2006 Messages 50 May 2, 2007 #2 Is that suppost to be: \(\displaystyle \H\ 3a^2 + 4a - 2a^2 + 2a + 9 = 0\) In that case: First combine all like terms. \(\displaystyle \H\ a^2 + 6a + 9 = 0\) then: \(\displaystyle \H\ (a + 3)(a + 3) = 0\) So just solve for: \(\displaystyle \H\ a+3=0\) PS: Next time show the work you have done, or what you are having trouble on.
Is that suppost to be: \(\displaystyle \H\ 3a^2 + 4a - 2a^2 + 2a + 9 = 0\) In that case: First combine all like terms. \(\displaystyle \H\ a^2 + 6a + 9 = 0\) then: \(\displaystyle \H\ (a + 3)(a + 3) = 0\) So just solve for: \(\displaystyle \H\ a+3=0\) PS: Next time show the work you have done, or what you are having trouble on.