document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55872>Question 55872</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using the quadratic equation y  =  x2 - 6x + 8 = 0, perform the following tasks:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) 	Solve by factoring. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)	Solve by using the quadratic formula. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for the help tine<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #37895 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=37895\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi Tine,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using the quadratic equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0++=++x%5E2+-+6x+%2B+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0++=++x%5E2+-+6x+%2B+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, perform the following tasks:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) 	Solve by factoring. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x____)(x____)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Two numbers that multiply to get c=+8, but add to get b=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2*-4=+8 and -2+(-4)=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-2)(x-4)=0  Set each parenthesis = 0 and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2=0  and x-4=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2+2=0+2 and x-4+4=0+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 and x=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)	Solve by using the quadratic formula. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer:  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-6x%2B8=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-6x%2B8=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  is in standard form <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28ax%5E2%2Bbx%2Bc=0%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28ax%5E2%2Bbx%2Bc=0%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=1, b=-6, and c=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The quadratic formula is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%28-%28-6%29%2B-sqrt%28%28-6%29%5E2-4%281%29%288%29%29%29%2F%282%281%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%28-%28-6%29%2B-sqrt%28%28-6%29%5E2-4%281%29%288%29%29%29%2F%282%281%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%286%2B2%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%286%2B2%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%286-2%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%286-2%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=8%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=8%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=4%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=4%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4 and x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!<BR>\n" );
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