document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=985165>Question 985165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please solve this? I don't get the wording of the problem. Can you please show all working and explain each step. Thank you. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given that one root of x^2+bx+c=0 is -1+<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, find the values of b and c, and the other root. (Assume b and c are integers)  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #606001 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</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=606001\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Where does a root of a form like that of a quadratic equation come from?  You should expect the other root to be  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1-sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1-sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  The equation might be reformed going backwards from either root.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x being a root once the root is solved,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B1%29%5E2=%28sqrt%282%29%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B1%29%5E2=%28sqrt%282%29%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B2x%2B1=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B2x%2B1=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B2x%2B1-2=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B2x%2B1-2=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B2x-1=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B2x-1=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >------general form quadratic equation </SPAN>\n" );
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