document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063262>Question 1063262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the x-intercept(s) and the coordinates of the vertex for the parabola y=X^2+6x-7<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 #678323 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</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=678323\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The quadratic expression is factorable.  If you wanted to use Completing the Square, then  the term to add and subtract is  9.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=x%5E2%2B6x%2B9-7-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=x%5E2%2B6x%2B9-7-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=x%5E2%2B6x%2B9-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=x%5E2%2B6x%2B9-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The vertex is  point  (-3,-16).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B3%29%5E2=16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B3%29%5E2=16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B3=0%2B-+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B3=0%2B-+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-3%2B-+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-3%2B-+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The x-intercepts are  -7 and +1. </SPAN>\n" );
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