How do you solve #0=4x^2 + 16x + 15#?
1 Answer
Aug 16, 2015
Solve y = 4x^2 + 16x + 15 (1)
Ans: -3/2 and -5/2
Explanation:
I use the new Transforming Method (Google Yahoo Search)
Transformed equation
Factor pairs of 60 --> ...(4, 15)(5, 12)(6, 10). This sum is 60 = b. Then, the 2 real roots of (2) are: -6 and -10.
Back to original equation (1), the 2 real roots are: