crlambert715 crlambert715
  • 02-04-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Suppose $a$ and $b$ are the solutions to the quadratic equation $2x^2-3x-6=0$. Find the value of $(a+2)(b+2)$.

Respuesta :

calculista
calculista calculista
  • 11-04-2018
we have that

2x²-3x-6=0
using a graph tool----------> to resolve the second order equation
see the attached figure
the solution is 
x=-1.137
x=2.637

therefore
a=-1.137
b=2.637
so
(a+2)*(b+2)-----------> (-1.137+2)*(2.637+2)--------> 0.863*4.637---> 4

the answer is 4
Ver imagen calculista
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Simplify these terms -10(1+6x) -2(8x-7) (7x-3)6 -3(-8x+8)
How many atoms are in 88 grams of FeCI3?​
Does any tundra lie within the United States? If so, where?
Which shows how to find the value of this expressions
5. How many real-number solutions does the equation have?9x^2 + 12x + 4 = 0a. One solutionb. Two solutionsC. No solutionsd. Infinitely many solutions​
The change of seasons is an example of A. change that almost never happens. B. change that happens suddenly. C. change that has a pattern. D. change tha
Help me solve this please
What was unique about the way that the Inca were able to expand their empire?
Shaneesha wants to display all of her 48 trophies, so her uncle said he would make her some shelves. She can fit 8 trophies on each of the shelves. How many she
If you wanted to be a different person. Ex. Different hair, Different face, etc .How would you want to look like? What would your name be? Describe your new loo