document.write( "Question 346099: find the x-intercept: -2x^2-16x+24 \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"-2x%5E2-16x%2B24=0\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "Use the quadratic formula,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-8+%2B-+sqrt%28+8%5E2-4%2A1%2A%28-12%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A1%29+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-8+%2B-+sqrt%28+64%2B48+%29%29%2F2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-8+%2B-+sqrt%28+112+%29%29%2F2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-8+%2B-+4sqrt%28+7+%29%29%2F2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28x+=+-4+%2B-+2sqrt%28+7+%29%29%29+\"$
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