Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
using the rule of exponents
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I'm guessing that the 2 in that is ^2? if so, it opens down.
Answer and Step-by-step explanation:
The signs didn't really "swap". Instead, the whole function was divided by -1, or we could say the function was divided by -3. That would turn:
-18x² - 15x + 3 = 0
into
(-18 / -3)x² - (15 / -3)x + (3 / -3) = 0
6x² + 5x - 1 = 0
And that gives the "swapped signs".
Answer:
x = -1
Step-by-step explanation:
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