document.write( "Question 101674: Solve the quadratic equation.\r
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document.write( "4x^2 = 13x + 12\r
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document.write( "Please help! I broke it down into (2x-12)(2x+1) but using the FOIL method, it turns out to be -20x instead of -13x. Please help! Thanks! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #73969 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4x^2-13x-12=0 ... (4x+3)(x-4)=0 ... x=-3/4, x=4 \n" ); document.write( " |