document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=394340>Question 394340</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having trouble trying to factor the equation  3x^2+2x+2=0 I have tried various solutions, but keep coming up with no answers that will factor. Can you please assist me??  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #280139 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=280139\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The roots are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-2+%2B-+sqrt%284+-+24%29%29%2F6+=+%28-1+%2B-+sqrt%285%29%29%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-2+%2B-+sqrt%284+-+24%29%29%2F6+=+%28-1+%2B-+sqrt%285%29%29%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by the quadratic formula. These roots are not real, so the polynomial doesn't factor over the reals. It does factor if you use complex numbers:\r<BR>\n" );
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