document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=687803>Question 687803</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the Quadratic Formula to solve the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "–x^2 + 7x = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = -1, b = 7, c = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "quadratic formula<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AND<BR>\n" );
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