document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=887885>Question 887885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list. If there is no real solution, enter NO REAL SOLUTION.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 14x + 42 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #536910 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=536910\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2 - 14x + 42 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "use quadratic equation, x = (-b + or - square root(b^2 - 4*a*c))/ 2a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (14 + square root( (-14)^2 -4*1*42)) / 2*1 = 9.645751311<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (14 - square root( (-14)^2 -4*1*42)) / 2*1 = 4.354248689<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x has two solutions  9.645751311, 4.354248689<BR>\n" );
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