document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102809>Question 102809</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tutor, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Could you help me with these two problems?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the following quadratic equation by factoring or by any other method you choose.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-1)^2 = 7 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x^2 - 8x + 3 = 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for your help with these problems.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #74807 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=74807\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x-1)^2 = 7 ... taking square root gives x-1=+-sqrt(7) ... <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1+%2B-+sqrt%287%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1+%2B-+sqrt%287%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x^2 - 8x + 3 = 5 ... 4x^2-8x-2=0 ... 2x^2-4x-1=0 ... <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%284+%2B-+sqrt%2816-4%282%29%28-1%29%29%29%2F%282%2A2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%284+%2B-+sqrt%2816-4%282%29%28-1%29%29%29%2F%282%2A2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ... <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%282+%2B-+sqrt%286%29%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%282+%2B-+sqrt%286%29%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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