document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=8493>Question 8493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve a quadratic equation that doesn't have a part C?<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 #4698 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=4698\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Very easy:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2+-+8x+=+-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2+-+8x+=+-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Make a part c by adding 2 to both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2+-+8x+%2B+2+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2+-+8x+%2B+2+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Since this doesn't factor, use the quadratic formula to solve.<BR>\n" );
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