document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=649752>Question 649752</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this quadratic equation: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2=8x%2B4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2=8x%2B4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am in college algebra. We are learning about the zero product rule and the square root property. The direction says to solve using any method. <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 #407090 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><B>fcabanski(1391)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><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=407090\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can't use the square property because there is an x term.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Move all terms to one side:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2+-+8x+-4+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2+-+8x+-4+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the quadratic formula <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where a is the coefficient of the square term, b the coefficient of the x term, and c the constant.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+64%2B48+%29%29%2F%286%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+64%2B48+%29%29%2F%286%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+112+%29%29%2F%286%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+112+%29%29%2F%286%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+7%2A16+%29%29%2F%286%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%288+%2B-+sqrt%28+7%2A16+%29%29%2F%286%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= <P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%288+%2B-+4%2Asqrt%28+7+%29%29%2F%286%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%288+%2B-+4%2Asqrt%28+7+%29%29%2F%286%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= <P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%284+%2B-+2%2Asqrt%28+7+%29%29%2F%283%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%284+%2B-+2%2Asqrt%28+7+%29%29%2F%283%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <P><BR>\n" );
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