document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=374235>Question 374235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me solve this problem please!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "topic:quadratic equations by completing the square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "marivic is five years older than michelle. in three years , the prdocut of her age and michelle's age five years ago will be 90 years.Find their present ages. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #266357 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=266357\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x-5)(x+8)=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x-40=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x=130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x+(9/4)=130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3/2)^2= 130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3/2)= sqrt130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1.5 = +/- 11.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-12.9 ( ignore)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9.9 =10 Michelle's age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Marivic's age = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca </SPAN>\n" );
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