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document.write( "I need help solving by using the quadratic formula \r\n" );
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document.write( "              3xｲ - x = 3 \r\n" );
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document.write( "Get 0 on the right by adding -3 to both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "          3xｲ - x - 3 = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use the quadratic formula, which gives \r\n" );
document.write( "the solution to\r\n" );
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document.write( "          axｲ + bx + c = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "The quadratic formula is\r\n" );
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document.write( "            -b ｱ ﾖbｲ-4ac\r\n" );
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document.write( "                2a \r\n" );
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document.write( "Compare \r\n" );
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document.write( "           3xｲ - x - 3 = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "           axｲ + bx + c = 0\r\n" );
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document.write( "and we see that:  a = 3; b = -1; c = -3\r\n" );
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document.write( "             -(-1) ｱ ﾖ(-1)ｲ-4(3)(-3)\r\n" );
document.write( "        x = 覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧覧\r\n" );
document.write( "                     2(3) \r\n" );
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document.write( "             1 ｱ ﾖ1+36\r\n" );
document.write( "        x = 覧覧覧覧覧覧\r\n" );
document.write( "                  6\r\n" );
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document.write( "             1 ｱ ﾖ37\r\n" );
document.write( "        x = 覧覧覧覧覧予r\n" );
document.write( "                 6 \r\n" );
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