document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=132282>Question 132282</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x + x(x-3) = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the x-intercepts of f(x)= 7x + x(x-3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.  What are the solutions?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.  What are the x-intercepts?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help, I keep getting confused and told I do not have the correct answer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #96626 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=96626\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Maybe you understand it, but you're not giving<BR>\n" );
document.write( "exactly the answer requested<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You are asked to solve this. That means to find the value<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or values of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > that make it true<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x+%2B+x%28x-3%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x+%2B+x%28x-3%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x+%2B+x%5E2+-+3x+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x+%2B+x%5E2+-+3x+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2+%2B+4x+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2+%2B+4x+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2A%28x+%2B+4%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2A%28x+%2B+4%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 2 ways this can be true<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0%2A%280+%2B+4%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0%2A%280+%2B+4%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, making <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-4%2A%28-4+%2B+4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-4%2A%28-4+%2B+4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, making <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the solution(s) are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the x-intercepts of f(x)= 7x + x(x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is just asking the same question over again<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in a different way. It's asking \"What values of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > will make <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >? The answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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