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Algebra.Com's Answer #791884 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=ay^2+by+c \n" ); document.write( "3/2=a+b+c\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5=c\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-1=4a+2b+c \n" ); document.write( "4a+2b=-6 and \n" ); document.write( "a+b=-3.5 \n" ); document.write( "-2a-2b=7 \n" ); document.write( "2a=1 \n" ); document.write( "a=1/2 \n" ); document.write( "b=-4 \n" ); document.write( "x=(1/2)y^2-4y+5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |