document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=50656>Question 50656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8*k^2+5*k=2*k^2+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks for the help,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Chris </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #33735 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=33735\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set the equation equal to zero:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8k^2+5k=2k^2+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8k^2 -2k^2 + 5k -4 = 2k^2 + 4 - 2k^2- 4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6k^2 + 5k - 4 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factoring this trinomial is the hard part!!  Try this combination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6k^2 + 5k - 4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3k + 4 )(2k - 1)= 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3k = -4   or 2k = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k= -4/3  or k = 1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC </SPAN>\n" );
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