document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=65706>Question 65706</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 6x - 3 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can someone give me a heads up on how to solve this please? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #46396 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=46396\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2 - 6x - 3 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 6x = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 3)^2 = 3 + 9 = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 3 = +- sqrt(12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3 +- 2*sqrt(3) </SPAN>\n" );
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