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document.write( "z^4-5z^2+4=0 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #354244 by acolunga3(2)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! quadratic equations -b = +/- the Square root of b^2 -4*a*c \n" ); document.write( " --------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " all over 2a\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so a=1 for z b=5 and C=4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " now, -5 +/- square root: -5^2 -4*1*4 all equals \n" ); document.write( " = -25 +/- squ.root 25-4(1)(4) \n" ); document.write( " = -25 +/- squ.root 9 all over(which means divided by)2(1)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so now, -25 +/- squ.root 9 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- :the squ root of 9 is 3, cuz 3^2=9: \n" ); document.write( " 2 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " = -25 +/- 3 \n" ); document.write( " ---------- \n" ); document.write( " 2 => now divide by 2 to get: (sorry so long, i like steps)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "- 25/2 +/- 3/2 or -12.5 +/- 3/2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |