document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=247141>Question 247141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.Let f(x) = (x - 8)2. Find x so that f(x) = 100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3, -8 <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 #180340 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=180340\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.Let f(x) = (x - 8)^2. Find x so that f(x) = 100 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100 = (x-8)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-8)^2-100 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-8-10)(x-8+10) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-18)(x+2) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 18 or x = -2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3, -8 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = (x-3)(x+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x^2 + 5x - 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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