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how do i solve 112a2 - 168a +63? I know the basic process, but setting it up is hard.

 Oct 16, 2016
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Solve for a:
112 a^2-168 a+63 = 0

Divide both sides by 112:
a^2-(3 a)/2+9/16 = 0

Write the left hand side as a square:
(a-3/4)^2 = 0

Take the square root of both sides:
a-3/4 = 0

Add 3/4 to both sides:
Answer: |a = 3/4

 Oct 16, 2016

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