Mister Exam

Factor polynomial x^2-9/2

An expression to simplify:

The solution

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 2   9
x  - -
     2
$$x^{2} - \frac{9}{2}$$
x^2 - 9/2
Factorization [src]
/        ___\ /        ___\
|    3*\/ 2 | |    3*\/ 2 |
|x + -------|*|x - -------|
\       2   / \       2   /
$$\left(x - \frac{3 \sqrt{2}}{2}\right) \left(x + \frac{3 \sqrt{2}}{2}\right)$$
(x + 3*sqrt(2)/2)*(x - 3*sqrt(2)/2)
Numerical answer [src]
-4.5 + x^2
-4.5 + x^2
Rational denominator [src]
        2
-9 + 2*x 
---------
    2    
$$\frac{2 x^{2} - 9}{2}$$
(-9 + 2*x^2)/2
Combining rational expressions [src]
        2
-9 + 2*x 
---------
    2    
$$\frac{2 x^{2} - 9}{2}$$
(-9 + 2*x^2)/2