document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=313264>Question 313264</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Solve by applying the Quadratic Formula; all radicals should be simplified as far as possible. Show your work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2 = 5 - 8x  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+8x-5=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x1 = (-8 + sqrt(64+20)) / 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1= 0.58<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x2=(-8 - sqrt(64+20)) / 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2= -8.58 </SPAN>\n" );
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