document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=303777>Question 303777</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me find the exact solution of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=x%5E2-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=x%5E2-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=x-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=x-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > the chapter in my book is cirlcles, lines, and parabolas. i need my work shown as well.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #217786 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=217786\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> this is the intersection of a line and a parabola\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting ___ x^2 - 5 = x - 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtracting x-3 ___ x^2 - x - 2 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "factoring ___ (x+1)(x-2) = 0 ___ x = -1 ___ and ___ x = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting into y=x-3 ___ when x=-1, y=-4 ___ when x=2, y=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the points of intersection are (-1,-4) and (2,-1) </SPAN>\n" );
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