document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=8442>Question 8442</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a quadratic equation: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E2%2B8y=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E2%2B8y=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Help please? I got it wrong. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drglass><B>drglass(89)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drglass><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=4641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are several ways to solve this. If you use the quadratic equation  the use a = 1, b = 8 and c = 0. You can also factor this. Notice that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E2+=y%2Ay ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E2+=y%2Ay\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Let's rewrite the equation as follows:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can factor one y from the expression:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This equation is true under two conditions. First, y = 0 and second, y = -8. </SPAN>\n" );
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