document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=734453>Question 734453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After much difficulty you determine that the solutions to: x^2-x-4=0 are the numbers a and b.  The sum of a+b equals?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for the sum of a+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for the sum of a+b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For ax^2 + bx + c = 0, it's -b/a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For x^2-x-4=0 it's 1/1 = 1<BR>\n" );
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