Solve Each Quadratic Equation by Using the Factoring Method $n = - 8 , n = \frac { 1 } { 2 }$

question 102

Multiple Choice

Solve each quadratic equation by using the factoring method. Match each equation with the corresponding solution.
- $n = - 8 , n = \frac { 1 } { 2 }$

• A) \(2 n ^ { 2 } + 11 n - 6 = 0\)
• B) \(2 n ^ { 2 } + 9 n - 5 = 0\)
• C) \(2 n ^ { 2 } + 15 n - 8 = 0\)

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