document.write( "Question 266123: 2r^2+10r+11=0 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #195553 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2r%5E2%2B10r%2B11=0\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice that the quadratic \"2r%5E2%2B10r%2B11\" is in the form of \"Ar%5E2%2BBr%2BC\" where \"A=2\", \"B=10\", and \"C=11\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for \"r\":\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-B+%2B-+sqrt%28+B%5E2-4AC+%29%29%2F%282A%29\" Start with the quadratic formula\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-%2810%29+%2B-+sqrt%28+%2810%29%5E2-4%282%29%2811%29+%29%29%2F%282%282%29%29\" Plug in \"A=2\", \"B=10\", and \"C=11\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10+%2B-+sqrt%28+100-4%282%29%2811%29+%29%29%2F%282%282%29%29\" Square \"10\" to get \"100\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10+%2B-+sqrt%28+100-88+%29%29%2F%282%282%29%29\" Multiply \"4%282%29%2811%29\" to get \"88\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10+%2B-+sqrt%28+12+%29%29%2F%282%282%29%29\" Subtract \"88\" from \"100\" to get \"12\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10+%2B-+sqrt%28+12+%29%29%2F%284%29\" Multiply \"2\" and \"2\" to get \"4\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10+%2B-+2%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F%284%29\" Simplify the square root (note: If you need help with simplifying square roots, check out this solver) \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r+=+%28-10%2B2%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F%284%29\" or \"r+=+%28-10-2%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F%284%29\" Break up the expression. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"r+=+%28-10%2B2%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F%284%29\" or \"r+=+%28-10-2%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F%284%29\"
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