document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=918069>Question 918069</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> While attempting to solve a quadratic equation, I inadvertently interchanged the co-efficient of the x^2 term with the constant term, causing the equation to change. I solved this different equation accurately. One of the roots I got was 2 and the other was a root from the original equation. The sum of the squares of the two roots of the original equation is? Please show working </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #556884 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=556884\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Maybe you should just state the problem description and question so a tutor does not need to try to guess or rework your mistakes. </SPAN>\n" );
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