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document.write( "sqrt(3x+17) - 5 = x\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #367706 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "square both side of the equation\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2+7x+8=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the roots of the equation by quadratic formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "a= 1 b= 7 c= 8 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "b^2-4ac= 49 - -32 \n" ); document.write( "b^2-4ac= 17 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x1=( -7 + 4.12 )/ 2 \n" ); document.write( "x1= -1.44 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x2=( -7 -4.12 ) / 2 \n" ); document.write( "x2= -5.56 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |