document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212726>Question 212726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLS HELP ME WITH MY PROBLEM!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "QUADRATIC EQUATION BY COMPLETING SQUARE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12X^2+11X+2=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "12X^2+11X+2=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reform the equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12(x^2 + (11/12)x + ?) = -2 +12*?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12(x^2 + (11/12)x +(11/24)^2) = -2 + 12(11/24)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12(x+(11/24))^2 = -2 + 121/48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12(x+(11/24))^2 = (-96/48)+(121/48)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12(x+(11/24))^2 = 25/48<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+(11/24))^2 = 25/576<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (5/24)-(11/24) or x = (-5/24)-(11/24)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -6/24 or x = -16/24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -1/4 or x = -2/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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