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Algebra.Com's Answer #177792 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%5E2%2B5y-14=0\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice that the quadratic \"6y%5E2%2B5y-14\" is in the form of \"Ay%5E2%2BBy%2BC\" where \"A=6\", \"B=5\", and \"C=-14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for \"y\":\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%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( "\"y+=+%28-%285%29+%2B-+sqrt%28+%285%29%5E2-4%286%29%28-14%29+%29%29%2F%282%286%29%29\" Plug in \"A=6\", \"B=5\", and \"C=-14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+sqrt%28+25-4%286%29%28-14%29+%29%29%2F%282%286%29%29\" Square \"5\" to get \"25\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+sqrt%28+25--336+%29%29%2F%282%286%29%29\" Multiply \"4%286%29%28-14%29\" to get \"-336\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+sqrt%28+25%2B336+%29%29%2F%282%286%29%29\" Rewrite \"sqrt%2825--336%29\" as \"sqrt%2825%2B336%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+sqrt%28+361+%29%29%2F%282%286%29%29\" Add \"25\" to \"336\" to get \"361\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+sqrt%28+361+%29%29%2F%2812%29\" Multiply \"2\" and \"6\" to get \"12\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B-+19%29%2F%2812%29\" Take the square root of \"361\" to get \"19\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%28-5+%2B+19%29%2F%2812%29\" or \"y+=+%28-5+-+19%29%2F%2812%29\" Break up the expression. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%2814%29%2F%2812%29\" or \"y+=++%28-24%29%2F%2812%29\" Combine like terms. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+7%2F6\" or \"y+=+-2\" Simplify. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"y+=+7%2F6\" or \"y+=+-2\" \r
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