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QuizMultiple Choice
Introduction to the Quadratic Formula
Question 8 • FL-1200710-Mathematics for College Algebra A
Which shows the correct substitution of the values a, b, and c from the equation 1 = –2x + 3x2 + 1 into the quadratic formula?Quadratic formula:
Answer
A
x = StartFraction negative (negative 2) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 2) squared minus 4 (3)(0) EndRoot Over 2(3) EndFraction
B
x = StartFraction negative (negative 2) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 2) squared minus 4 (3)(2) EndRoot Over 2(3) EndFraction
C
x = StartFraction negative (negative 2) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 2) squared minus 4 (3)(1) EndRoot Over 2(3) EndFraction
D
x = StartFraction negative 3 plus or minus StartRoot 3 squared minus 4 (negative 2)(0) EndRoot Over 2(negative 2) EndFraction