document.write( "Question 201640: solve the equation with the quadratic formula:
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Algebra.Com's Answer #151876 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9m%5E2%2B2=0\" Get all terms to the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice that the quadratic \"9m%5E2%2B2\" is in the form of \"Am%5E2%2BBm%2BC\" where \"A=9\", \"B=0\", and \"C=2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for \"m\":\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%28-B+%2B-+sqrt%28+B%5E2-4AC+%29%29%2F%282A%29\" Start with the quadratic formula\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%28-%280%29+%2B-+sqrt%28+%280%29%5E2-4%289%29%282%29+%29%29%2F%282%289%29%29\" Plug in \"A=9\", \"B=0\", and \"C=2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%280+%2B-+sqrt%28+0-4%289%29%282%29+%29%29%2F%282%289%29%29\" Square \"0\" to get \"0\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%280+%2B-+sqrt%28+0-72+%29%29%2F%282%289%29%29\" Multiply \"4%289%29%282%29\" to get \"72\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%280+%2B-+sqrt%28+-72+%29%29%2F%282%289%29%29\" Subtract \"72\" from \"0\" to get \"-72\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%280+%2B-+sqrt%28+-72+%29%29%2F%2818%29\" Multiply \"2\" and \"9\" to get \"18\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%280+%2B-+6i%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%2818%29\" Simplify the square root (note: If you need help with simplifying square roots, check out this solver) \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%286i%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%2818%29\" or \"m+=+-%286i%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%2818%29\" Break up the expression. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m+=+%281%2F3%29%2Ai%2Asqrt%282%29\" or \"m+=+-%281%2F3%29%2Ai%2Asqrt%282%29\" Reduce\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"m+=+%281%2F3%29%2Ai%2Asqrt%282%29\" or \"m+=+-%281%2F3%29%2Ai%2Asqrt%282%29\"
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