document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=123275>Question 123275</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. Please solve the following by factoring:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)    x^2- 6x - 16 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)    6x^2 + 42x = 0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  If f(t) = 2t^2 - 4t - 1, find<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)  f(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)  f(-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help, I need step by step instructions. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90446 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=90446\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. Please solve the following by factoring:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) x^2- 6x - 16 = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-8)(x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 or x=-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) 6x^2 + 42x = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x(x+7)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0 or x=-7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. If f(t) = 2t^2 - 4t - 1, find<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) f(2) = 2(2)^2-4*2-1 = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) f(-1)= 2(-1)^2 -4*-1 -1 = 2+4-1=5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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