document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=609126>Question 609126</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how we make quadratic equation?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here's one way.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a rectangle and label the measurement of the width as x-2 and the length <BR>\n" );
document.write( "as x+4. Let's suppose the area of the rectangle is 50 square feet. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "We know the area is Width times Length so:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-2)(x+4)=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply this out and we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x-8=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There we go. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
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