document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=52064>Question 52064</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">     Hi I have several questions that I completely don’t understand and need help on. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. Solve by completing the square y^2-6y=16 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Determine the nature of the solutions of 3z^2+2z-1=0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. Solve Using the quadratic formula 3p^2-3p-4=0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Solve 2x^2-5x-12=0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I would really appreciate if you could help me with these problems as soon as possible because I have a test and I need some help so it would be nice if you could respond before 7 am tomorrow morning. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jake   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #34730 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=34730\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E2-6y=16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E2-6y=16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What I did was take 1/2 of the coefficient of y, square it, and add it to <BR>\n" );
document.write( "both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OK<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If  b^2-4*a*c turns out to be positive, then the solutions are real<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If it's negative, the solutions are imaginary<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3p^2-3p-4=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x^2-5x-12=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the solutions are x = 4, x = - 3/2\r<BR>\n" );
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