
Mark H. answered 12/15/19
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7x2 + 140 = 0
This one does not need the quadratic formula.
rearrange and simplify:
x2 = -20
x = ±√-20 = ±2 * i√5
x2 - 4x = -10
I'll check by completing the square:
x2 - 4x + 4 = -10 + 4
(x - 2)2 = -6
x - 2 = 2 ± i√6
You got them both right!!