document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=273969>Question 273969</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would you solve this equation, x^2 + 2x - 80 = 0 ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x * x + 2x -80 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 2x - 80 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x - 80 = 0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = -80 Divide both by 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -20 <BR>\n" );
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