document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=443130>Question 443130</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hey guys,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So I was on your website, practicing solving quadratics by completing the square (as you do) and I ran in to a problem. I had done this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B6x%2B10=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B6x%2B10=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5E2%2B6x%2B9%29%2B10-9=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5E2%2B6x%2B9%29%2B10-9=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >   (where the nines are b/2^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B3%29%5E2=-1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B3%29%5E2=-1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What do I do now that there's a negative number on the right side? I can't square root both! HELP!!\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 #305674 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=305674\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you find the determinant of this quadratic equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=D=6%5E2-4%2A1%2A10=-4%3C0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"D=6%5E2-4%2A1%2A10=-4%3C0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We answered that this quadratic equation has no real solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you know the complex numbers you can find the complex roots.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3%2Bi ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3%2Bi\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3-i ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3-i\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=i=sqrt%28-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"i=sqrt%28-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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