document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21659>Question 21659</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A sqare has a side of length 1.732x + 1.414 meters. Find a polynomial that represents the area. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.732x +1.414= <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I got 3.146\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this the right way to do this problem? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10444 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10444\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sorry, but that is so wrong, it is scary!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Side = (1.732x + 1.414).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Being a square, the other side is also that.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, area is (one side)*(other side). So do that then...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1.732x + 1.414)(1.732x + 1.414)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now multiply the brackets out to get a quadratic and that is your polynomial expression for the area.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon. </SPAN>\n" );
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