document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437036>Question 437036</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> t+12/t-8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "t + 12/t - 8 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by t to remove the denominator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t*t + t*12/t - t*8 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 + 12 - 8t = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rearranging<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 - 8t + 12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factoring<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(t -2)(t - 6) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=2 or t=6, which are the two solutions for this quadratic equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A graph is useful for checking.<BR>\n" );
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