document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=772646>Question 772646</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you help me solve x^2+2x+3x+4=70 ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its the x^2 that confuses me (thats x to the second power)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you in advance! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #471029 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39625)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=471029\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The x^2 just means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  That is how you write it using plain text.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving this would first need combining the terms of x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B5x%2B4=70 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B5x%2B4=70\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >   ________(2x+3x=5x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you factorize the left side?  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "66=6*11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+11=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6-11=-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11-6=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6-11=-17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Choice should be obvious.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Either <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x-6=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x-6=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > OR <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B11=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B11=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so you have two solutions for x..... </SPAN>\n" );
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