document.write( "Question 253834: 1. Write the a + bi form of (7 - i)^2 (simplify)
\n" ); document.write( "2. R = 1/3a(x + c) solve for x
\n" ); document.write( "3. x^2 + 2x + 4 = 0
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1. Write the a + bi form of (7 - i)^2 (simplify)
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\n" ); document.write( "49 - 7i - 7i + i^2
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\n" ); document.write( "49 - 14i + (-1)
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\n" ); document.write( "49 - 1 - 14i
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\n" ); document.write( "48 - 14i
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\n" ); document.write( "2. R = 1/3a(x + c) solve for x
\n" ); document.write( "1/3a(x + c) = R
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 3
\n" ); document.write( "a(x + c) = 3R
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply whats inside the brackets by a
\n" ); document.write( "ax + ac = 3R
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract ac from both sides
\n" ); document.write( "ax = 3R - ac
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\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by a
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"%28%283R+-+ac%29%29%2Fa\"
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\n" ); document.write( "3. x^2 + 2x + 4 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "Solve by completing the square
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x + __ = -4
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x + 1 = - 4 + 1
\n" ); document.write( "(x + 1)^2 = -3
\n" ); document.write( "x + 1 = +/-\"sqrt%28-3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"-1+-+sqrt%283%29%2Ai\"
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\n" ); document.write( "x = \"-1+%2B+sqrt%283%29%2Ai\"
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