document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=554>Question 554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what does a mean in the equation ax^2 + bx+c? answer as soon as you can </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #189 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=askme><B>askme(9)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=askme><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=189\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a, b, and c are constants. they can be represented by any number. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "for example:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if we set a = 2, b = 3 and c = 1, then your equation will look like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<font color=red>2x^2 + 3x + 1</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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