document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=739065>Question 739065</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help ,e solve this question y^2+23y=24<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 #451083 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=451083\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  y^2 + 23y = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 24 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y^2 + 23y - 24 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A quadratic equation which factors to;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y+24)(y-1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "two solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = +1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can confirm this, substitute both solutions in the original problem<BR>\n" );
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