document.write( "Question 76028This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
\n" ); document.write( ": Need help determinig the value of a, b, and c and writing it in standard form for #6. Thanks for the help. =)
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3X^2+10X+8=-17X-2
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\n" ); document.write( "3X^2+27X+10=0 THIS IS THE STANDARD FORM (Ax^2+BX+C)
\n" ); document.write( "USING THE QUADRATIC EQUATION
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "WE GET
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27+-SQRT[27^2-4*3*10])/2*3
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27+-SQRT[729-120])/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27+-SQRT[609])/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27+-24.68)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27+24.68)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=-2.32/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=-.387 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "X=(-27-24.68)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=-51.68/6
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