Algebra-1

To solve the quadratic equation , we can first simplify the equation by dividing all terms by -9:

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Step 1: Factor the Quadratic

Next, we can factor the quadratic equation. We are looking for two numbers that multiply to 2 (the constant term) and add to 3 (the coefficient of x). The numbers 1 and 2 work:

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