document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879256>Question 879256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bill and Jenna are solving the quadratic equation x 2 - x = 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Bill solved this way	Jenna solved this way<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 - x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x - 1) = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12 or 13	x2 - x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 - x - 12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 4)(x + 3) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4 or x = -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Which student is correct?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What error did the other student make when solving?\r<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 #797321 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52794)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=797321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is no worst way to study and to teach Math as to consider and analyse the errors made by those \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "who does not know and can not do Math properly.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, your exercise is waste of time.\r<BR>\n" );
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