document.write( "Question 259584: I need help in converting the following equation to a quadratic equation and then factor it:\r
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\"h=-3\" is one root and there's also a root between \"h=-1\" and \"h=0\".
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\n" ); document.write( "Although you can't convert it to a simplified quadratic, you can simplify it.
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