document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=370360>Question 370360</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I don't know how to solve for t here: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t^3 - 12 t^2 - 45 t + 56\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Wolfram Alpha says t=1. It's so obvious, yet how did it get that answer? It doesn't show any steps. This is the question I couldn't get on my final exam. I tried typing it into the equation solver here but it didn't work...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #263977 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=263977\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The factors of 56 are 1, 2, 4, 7 & 8, try those first, both + and minus.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When one factor is found, it becomes a quadratic.<BR>\n" );
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