document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=932858>Question 932858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How Will you Solve a Quartic Equation ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2r (2r-1)(2r-2)(2r-3) = 73440\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how to find value of r </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #566418 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=566418\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is a general quartic formula (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartic_function#General_formula_for_roots), but memorizing it is not practical, and usually the best way to solve it is by computer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Some quartics can be solved easily without computer, for example x^4 + 4x^3 + 6x^2 + 4x + 1 = 16 since the LHS factors to (x+1)^4, so x+1 = 2, -2, 2i, or -2i. But most can't be solved that easily. </SPAN>\n" );
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