document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=418017>Question 418017</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by factoring <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x^2+5x-2=0   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "you multiply 3 with -2=-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "get possible factors 1*6 2*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "choose so that when you multiply you get -6 and when you add you get +5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2+6x-1x-2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x(x+2)-1(x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3x-1)(x+2)=0  so either 3x-1=0 or x=1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                  or x+2=0 or x=-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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