document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=764676>Question 764676</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x^2-5x+5=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #465648 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=465648\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -2x^2-5x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "compare with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ax%5E2+%2Bbx+%2Bc ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ax%5E2+%2Bbx+%2Bc\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a=	-2	,	b=	-5	,	c=	5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b^2-4ac=	25	+	40				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2-4ac=	65						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%09sqrt%28%0965%09%29=%098.06%09 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%09sqrt%28%0965%09%29=%098.06%09\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%28-b%2B-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%28-b%2B-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x1=%28-b%2Bsqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x1=%28-b%2Bsqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1=(	5	+	8.06	)/	-4		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1=	-3.27						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x2=%28-b-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x2=%28-b-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F%282a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2=(	5	-8.06	) /	-4			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2=	0.77						<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3.27,0.77)				<BR>\n" );
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