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p^2-8p-12 = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "Use the Quadratic formula to get:
\n" ); document.write( "p = [8 +- sqrt(64-4*-12)]/2
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\n" ); document.write( "p = [8 +- sqrt(112)]/2
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\n" ); document.write( "p = [8 +- 4sqrt(7)]/2
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\n" ); document.write( "p = [4+2sqrt(7)] or p = [4-2sqrt(7)]
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\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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