document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5791>Question 5791</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to re-write the following formula into a quadratic equtation and I seemed lost.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "((48/n)+3)(n-2)= ((48/n)+3)(n-2)-48 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "that's an impossible equation. If I use a instead of (48/n+3)*(n-2), we get a=a-48, it makes no sense. Can you double check what you typed? </SPAN>\n" );
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