document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=155431>Question 155431</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0132329034/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra and Trigonometry</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please find the real solutions if any of each equation. Use any method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+sqrt(2x)=1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x^2 + 2sqrt(2)x - 1 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the quadratic formula to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = [-2sqrt(2) +- sqrt(8-4*2*-1)]/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = [-2sqrt(2) +- sqrt(16)]/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = [-2sqrt(2) +- 4]/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = [-2sqrt(2)+4]/ or x = [-2sqrt(2) - 4]/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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