document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47836>Question 47836</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the x intercept\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x^2 + 6x - 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks!  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31637 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31637\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SEE THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLE AND TRY.IF STILL IN DIFFICULTY PLEASE COME BACK<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Y INTERCEPT IS DETERMINED BY THE POINTS WHERE THE CURVE INTERSECTS X AXIS.HENCE THIS IS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OBTAINED BY EQUATING THE EQN. TO ZERO AND FINDING VALUES OF X SATISFYING THE EQN.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the y-intercept of the function, y=f(x)=2x^2+4x-6?=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x-3=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x-x-3=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+3)-1(x+3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3)(x-1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3 and x=1 ARE THE 2 Y INTERCEPTS. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i need help with this quadratic using the formula.. i did the work and my answer came out to be irrational is this true?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=3x^2+<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=8x+<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x^2+8x+2=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "yes you are correct.the roots are irrational </SPAN>\n" );
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