document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=73799>Question 73799</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve the quadratic equation \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12x^2 + 36a^2 = 43ax </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Arrange in the general form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x^2 - 43ax + 36a^2 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This will factor to:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4x - 9a)(3x - 4a) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = 9a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (9/4)a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 4a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (4/3)a<BR>\n" );
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