document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=187607>Question 187607</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1602773033/algebrahomeworkh>saxon algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x^2+17x+6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I worked it out to be -2/5 and -3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Am I correct? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x^2+17x+6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I worked it out to be -2/5 and -3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Am I correct?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5x + 2)*(x + 3) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Looks good. </SPAN>\n" );
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