document.write( "Question 729504: I don't understand how to continue this problem. The problem is:
\n" ); document.write( "10x^2+10=8-6x
\n" ); document.write( "I know that I have to subtract the 8 then the -6x to get 0
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\n" ); document.write( "10x^2+6x+2=0
\n" ); document.write( "From there, would I have to do the quadratic formula? Because the number you have to square root it by is a negative number and we haven't learned that yet. I tried factoring but I got:
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Algebra.Com's Answer #445913 by MathLover1(20849)\"\" \"About 
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you did good job, now just use quadratic formula to solve for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x%5E2%2B3x%2B1=0\"..note that coefficient \"a=5\", \"b=3\" and \"c=1\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"...plug coefficients in\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+3%5E2-4%2A5%2A1+%29%29%2F%282%2A5%29+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+9-20%29%29%2F10+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+-11%29%29%2F10+\"......you have sqrt of negative number and that means there is no real solutions only imaginary and graph will not intersect with x-axis, and solutions are complex numbers \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+-11%29%29%2F10+\"......write \"sqrt%28-11%29\" as \"sqrt%28-1%2A11%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+-1%2A11%29%29%2F10+\"...since \"sqrt%28-1%29=i\" we have\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%2811%29i%29%2F10+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+3.32i%29%2F10+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solutions:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B+3.32i%29%2F10+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-3%2F10+%2B+3.32i%2F10+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+-+3.32i%29%2F10+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-3%2F10+-3.32i%2F10+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-5%2C5%2C+-5%2C+10%2C5x%5E2%2B3x%2B1%29+\"\r
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