document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=259995>Question 259995</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve by completing the square: x^2+7/2x=7 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #191532 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=191532\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2+(7/2)x=7 I assume that this is the problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+(7/2)x+49/16=7 + 49/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4x+7)^2/16=161/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4x+7)/4=+-sqrt(161)/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+7=+-sqrt(161)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=-7+-sqrt(161)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(-7+-sqrt(161))/4<BR>\n" );
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