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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = __ b = __ c = __\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-b/a)= -__ / __<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "root1 + root2 = 5 + -11 = ___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -__ /__<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c/a) = __ /__\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "root1 x root2 = 5 x (-11) = ___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #8   \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Identify a, b, and c. (Hint: you may have to arrange the equation in the form ax2+ bx + c = 0 .)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a =___ b = ___ c = ___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-b/a)= -___ /___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "root1 + root2 =(1/2)+(-1/4)= ___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #11  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= ____<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "root1 x root2 = (1/2)(-1/4) = ___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= ___ /___<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #152339 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=152339\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question#1 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = _1_ b = _6_ c = _-55_ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-b/a)= -_6_ / _1_ = -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 + root2 = 5 + -11 = _-6__ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -_ba_ /__\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c/a) = _-55_ /_1_ = -55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 x root2 = 5 x (-11) = _-55__ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= - __c_ /_a__ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Identify a, b, and c. (Hint: you may have to arrange the equation in the form ax2+ bx + c = 0 .) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a =__8_ b = _-2__ c = _-1__ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #9 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-b/a)= -__-2_ /_8__ = 1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 + root2 =(1/2)+(-1/4)= __1/4--_<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #11 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= _-b/a___\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c/a)= _-1___ /_8__ = -1/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 x root2 = (1/2)(-1/4) = _-1/8__ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #14 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= _c__ /_a__\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Quadratic_Equations/202089 (2009-07-05 18:11:37): Can anyone help me with ANY of these? I don't understand how the roots come into play. The title of this section is Sum and Product of Roots. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question#1 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = __ b = __ c = __ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-b/a)= -__ / __\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 + root2 = 5 + -11 = ___ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #4 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -__ /__\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c/a) = __ /__ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 x root2 = 5 x (-11) = ___ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 + 6x -55 = 0 and root1 = 5, root2 = -11 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= - ___ /___ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Identify a, b, and c. (Hint: you may have to arrange the equation in the form ax2+ bx + c = 0 .) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a =___ b = ___ c = ___ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #9 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-b/a)= -___ /___ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question #10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 + root2 =(1/2)+(-1/4)= ___ <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= ____\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c/a)= ____ /___ <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "root1 x root2 = (1/2)(-1/4) = ___ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question #14 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x2 - 2x = 1 and root1= 1/2 root2= -1/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of the roots is the same as (Hint: use letters) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= ___ /___<BR>\n" );
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