Question

How do you find the x intercepts for `3x^2 - 4x - 8 = 0`?

Answer 1

Solve: `y = 3x^2 - 4x - 8 = 0`

Explanation:

`D = d^2 = b^2 - 4ac = 16 + 96 = 112` -> `d = +- 4sqrt7`

`x = 8/6 +- (4sqrt7)/6 = 4/3 +- (2sqrt7)/3`