document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050922>Question 1050922</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x by completing the square: 2x^2+8x-7=-2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #666525 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=666525\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  2x^2+8x-7=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x+2)^2 - 8 - 7 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x+2)^2 = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)^2 = 13/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2 ± &#8730;13/2<BR>\n" );
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