document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60474>Question 60474</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=x^2+x-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It says to find the x-intercepts?  I AM SO LOST!  HELP!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you so much!!<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 #41538 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=41538\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=x^2+x-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The x-intercepts are the points where the parabola crosses the x-axis.  The values of y will always be zero.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y= x^2+x-6 [Factor]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(x-2)(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=(x-2)(x+3) [Set each factor equal to zero and solve for x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-intercpet = (2, 0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+3=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The other x-intercept = (-3, 0)\r<BR>\n" );
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