document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69956>Question 69956</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2-5x-14=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "   <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-5x-14+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-5x-14+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( " = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B2x-7x-14+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B2x-7x-14+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%28x%2B2%29-7%28x%2B2%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%28x%2B2%29-7%28x%2B2%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B2%29%28x-7%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B2%29%28x-7%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, either (x+2) or (x-7) = 0.  If (x+2) = 0, then x = -2.  If (x-7) = 0, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then x = 7.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = {-2, 7}.  Answer.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "gsm </SPAN>\n" );
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