document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=89289>Question 89289</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the x intercepts\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=x^2-3x-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #64869 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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=64869\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-int: (x,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x^2 - 3x - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = x^2 - 3x - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 = x^2 - 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13/4 = (x - 3/2)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+- sqrt(13)/2 = x - 3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[3 +- sqrt(13)]/2 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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