document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=124292>Question 124292</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2+10x+11=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+5x+5.5=0 divide each side by 5.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+5x+6.25=-5.5+6.25 complete the square by dividing 5 by 2 and suaring the result.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2.5)^2=.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2.5=+-sqrt(.75)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-2.5+.866= -1.634<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-2.5-.866= -3.366<BR>\n" );
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