document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=990926>Question 990926</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you figure this? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "F(x)=3x^2+8x+2. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We need to find the zeros of the function. Up can't find the factor pairs of 2 that equal 8  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Check the discriminant.  Your function is not factorable with integer coefficients. </SPAN>\n" );
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