document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=239455>Question 239455</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the equation by the method of your choice. simplify solutions, if possible.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2   x    1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4      4    2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #175770 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=175770\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <font face=\"Garamond\" size=\"+2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{3x^2}{4}\ -\ \frac{x}{4}\ =\ \frac{1}{2}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add -2 to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor the quadratic and solve.  Check both roots in the original equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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