document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=901710>Question 901710</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve equation by using algebra<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x^2-18x-48=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not sure how to start, if using quadratic formula right away or do i have to do something before. Can you please show me the steps to solve.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546889 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><B>harpazo(655)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><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=harpazo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=546889\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are many ways to solve this quadratic equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The quadratic formula works for ALL QUADRATIC EQUATIONS.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the quadratic formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To see a math video clip on how to use the quadratic formula, go to youtube.com or mathtv.com.\r<BR>\n" );
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