document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=46598>Question 46598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the x-intercept of the following equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x^2 + x - 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0 = x^2 + x - 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I should use the quadratic formula to get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = ??? THis is where I am lost and I have an assignment due today and can't figure this one out.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If someone can help please. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30893 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=30893\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0 = x^2 + x - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = (x + 3)(x - 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3 (-3,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2 (2,0) </SPAN>\n" );
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