document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44852>Question 44852</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0534493947/algebrahomeworkh>INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use factoring to solve the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 z 2 = 30 z - 48 \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 #29718 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=29718\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3z^2 = 30z - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3z^2 - 30z + 48 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z^2 - 10z + 16 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(z - 2)(z - 8) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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