Solve by the Quadratic Formula $$\begin{array} { l } x ^ { 2 } + x + 6 = 0 \\\end{array}$$

question 24

Multiple Choice

Solve by the quadratic formula. Simplify answers. Use i notation for nonreal complex numbers.
- $$\begin{array} { l } x ^ { 2 } + x + 6 = 0 \\\end{array}$$

• A) \(x = \frac { 1 \pm \sqrt { 23 } } { 2 }\)
• B) \(x = \frac { 1 \pm i \sqrt { 23 } } { 2 }\)
• C) \(x = \frac { - 1 \pm \sqrt { 23 } } { 2 }\)
• D) \(x = \frac { - 1 \pm i \sqrt { 23 } } { 2 }\)

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