complete the perfect square v^2-2v=3
v² - 2v = 3v² - 2v - 3 = 0v = -(-2) +/- √((-2²) - 4(1)(-3)) 2(1)v = 2 +/- √(4 + 12) 2v = 2 +/- √16 2v = 2 +/- 4 2v = 2 + 4 v = 2 - 4 2 2v = 6 v = -2 2 2v = 3 v = -1