The positive solution to the quadratic equation is x = 1.39
<h3><u>Solution:</u></h3>
Given quadratic equation is
<em><u>The general quadratic equation is of form:</u></em>
Now comparing the general equation with the given equation we get
a = 2 , b = 3 and c = -8
<em><u>The formula to determine roots of the quadratic equation is:</u></em>
On plugging in vlaues, we get
On solving we get,
x = 1.39 OR x = -2.89
Hence , the positive solution to the quadratic equation is x = 1.39