document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375540>Question 375540</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Without performing and mathematical calculations explain why there cannot be any solutions to the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8730;2x^2-4 + 2&#8730;3-4x +1= -6 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The assumption here is that only the positive square root for each function  will be used. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The square root functions only provide non-negative results.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding two non-negative results to 1 will never provide a negative sum.<BR>\n" );
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