document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=262590>Question 262590</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2-8x+11=0      Solve the equation by completing the square. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #193457 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=193457\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2-8x+11=0  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-8x   =-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-8x+16=-11+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-4)^2=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4=+-sqrt(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4+sqrt(5), x=4-sqrt(5)<BR>\n" );
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