document.write( "Question 114061: Ok, I have been trying to solve this problem for a while. The problem is (6x-4)^2=40. The directions say to solve, and I have foiled the quanity and tried to factor, I have tried to take the square roots, and I can't seem to figure it out.
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(6X-4)^2=40
\n" ); document.write( "36X^2-48X+16-40=0
\n" ); document.write( "36X^2-48X-24=0
\n" ); document.write( "12(3X^2-4X-2)=0
\n" ); document.write( "USING THE QUADRATIC EQUATION WE GET:
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4+-SQRT[(4^2-4*3*-2])/2*3
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4+-SQRT[16+24)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4+-SQRT40)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4+-6.32)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4+6.32)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=10.32/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=1.72 ANSWER
\n" ); document.write( "X=(4-6.32)/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=-2.32/6
\n" ); document.write( "X=-0.39 ANSWER.
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