Consider the equation: `2 x^2 + 3 x -5 = 0`
A) First, use the "completing the square" process to write this equation in the form `(x+D)^2=E` or `(x-D)^2=E`. Enter the values of D and E as reduced fractions or integers.
`2 x^2 + 3 x -5 = 0` is equivalent to:
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Preview left side of eqn:
B) Solve your equation and enter your answers below as a list of numbers, separated with a comma where necessary.
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