
Finite Mathematics
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Author: Stefan Waner, Steven Costenoble
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Chapter 0.3, Problem 39E
(a)
To determine
To calculate: The factors of the expression 2x2−3x−2.
(b)
To determine
To calculate: The value of x when the expression 2x2−3x−2 is equal to zero.
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