document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=873756>Question 873756</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can guys give me an explanation on how to solve quadratic equations and quadratic functions </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #527100 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=527100\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Getting it into the format<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = ax^2 + bx + c = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quadratic formula ALWAYS works<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Other ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) Factoring, if You can, to determine solution  ***most popular<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) Using Matrices<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3) Completing the Square and setting y to 0. </SPAN>\n" );
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