document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=153339>Question 153339</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0495389730/algebrahomeworkh>Intermediate Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help with this equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve using the quadratic formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-7x-1=-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 7 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-7x+6=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-6)(x-1)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x's:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-1=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So x=1;6 </SPAN>\n" );
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