document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=76026>Question 76026</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131482874/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help with question #14. I need to solve for the roots of each quadratic equation using the factoring method, but I need to place the equation in standrard form before factoring. Thanks so much in advance for time and help. =)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x-40= 0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #54598 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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=54598\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X^2+3X-40=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+8)(X-5)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-8 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=5 ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
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