Use the Quadratic Formula to Solve the Equation $$( x - 3 ) ( 2 x + 2 ) = 3 ( x - 1 ) - 6$$

question 142

Multiple Choice

Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation.
- $$( x - 3 ) ( 2 x + 2 ) = 3 ( x - 1 ) - 6$$

• A) \(\left\{ \frac { 7 } { 4 } - \frac { \sqrt { 73 } } { 4 } , \frac { 7 } { 4 } + \frac { \sqrt { 73 } } { 4 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ - 3 , - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ - \frac { 7 } { 4 } - \frac { \sqrt { 73 } } { 4 } , - \frac { 7 } { 4 } + \frac { \sqrt { 73 } } { 4 } \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 3 \right\}\)

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