document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=132223>Question 132223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Give exact and approximate solutions to 3 decimal places.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 7x + 5 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the exact solutions?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the approximate solutions to 3 decimal places.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am confused with the whole problem, but also after you figure out the exact solutions how do you determine the approximate ones? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #96593 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=96593\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Give exact and approximate solutions to 3 decimal places. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 7x + 5 = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What are the exact solutions? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [7 +-sqrt(7^2 -4*1*5)]/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [7 +-sqrt(69)]/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [7 + sqrt(69)]/2 or x = [7 - sqrt(69)]/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the approximate solutions to 3 decimal places.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = [7 + 6.3066]/2 = 7.6533.. or x = [7 - 6.3066]/2 = 0.3467<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. <BR>\n" );
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