document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=756408>Question 756408</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do i solve the question and whats the answer for it. I'd like the steps so that i can know in the future how to do similar ones.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 2x - 4 = 11 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 2x - 4 = 11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 2x - 15 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-5)(x+3) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 5 or x = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: Your problem was factorable.  If your problem is not<BR>\n" );
document.write( "factorable use the Quadratic Formula to find the solutions.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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