document.write( "Question 423230: (20t^2+t)^2-22(20t^2+t)+21=0 \r
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document.write( "what are the solutions of t? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #295253 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (20t^2+t)^2-22(20t^2+t)+21=0 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Let w = 20t^2+t \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute to get: \n" ); document.write( "w^2 - 22w + 21 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Factor: \n" ); document.write( "(w-21)(w-1) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "w = 21 or w = 1 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"t\": \n" ); document.write( "If w = 21, \n" ); document.write( "20t^2+t = 21 \n" ); document.write( "20t^2+t-21 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(t-1)(20t+21) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "t = 1 or t = -21/20 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "If w = 1 \n" ); document.write( "20t^2+t= 1 \n" ); document.write( "20t^2+t-1 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(5t-1)(4t+1) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "t = 1/5 of t = -1/4 \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |