Posted by Amir on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 11:05am.
Since this equation does not factor easily, use the quadratic formula to solve for x.
x = [-b + or - √(b^2 - 4ac)]/2a
a = 2, b = -8, and c = -3
Substitute the values and solve for x.
I'll let you take it from here.
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