document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=411024>Question 411024</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having trouble reducing the fraction within the quadratic equation.  Would you please check my process to see if I did it right and help me with the ending part?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4x-3)^2=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4x-3)(4x-3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x^2-12x-12x-9=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x^2-24x-9=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-24+- sqrt((24)^2-4(16)(-9))/(2(16))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- sqrt(576+576)/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- sqrt(1152)/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- sqrt(8(144))/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- sqrt(4(2)(144))/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- 12(2) sqrt(2)/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24+- 24 sqrt(2)/(32)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1+- sqrt(3(1)/(3)\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 #288914 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=288914\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 16x^2-24x+9=0 not -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(24+-sqrt(576-4*16*9))/32 not -24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=(24+-sqrt(0))/32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=24/32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=3/4<BR>\n" );
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