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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have these two quadratic equations that I have to solve. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know how to factor and I'm aware of the zero product property...but I'm not sure that regular factoring is the right way to solve this problem. Can you help me out, please?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75208 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=75208\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x^2 + x + 2 = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the quadratic formula to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [-1 +- sqrt(1-4*5*2)]/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [-1 +- sqrt(-39)]/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [-1 + isqrt(39)]/10 or x = [-1 - isqrt(39)]/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 2x^2 + 6x + 12 = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x+6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [-3 +- sqrt(9-4*1*6)]/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [-3 + isqrt(15)]/2 or x = [-3 -isqrt(15)]/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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