document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=785666>Question 785666</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve using the zero product property<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " (t+11)(t-5)=17 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #477671 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=waynest><B>waynest(281)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=waynest><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=477671\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (t +11)(t - 5) = 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 - 5t + 11t - 55 = 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 + 6t -55 -17 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t^2 + 6t - 72 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(t + 12)(t - 6) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t + 12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = -12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t - 6 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 6 </SPAN>\n" );
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