SOLUTION: I was absent from my algebra class, and was wondering how to solve the equasion 8k^2=98. I was really confused brcause eight does not go evenly into 98. Thank You!

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Question 414543: I was absent from my algebra class, and was wondering how to solve the equasion 8k^2=98. I was really confused brcause eight does not go evenly into 98. Thank You!
Answer by praseenakos@yahoo.com(507) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Given, 8k%5E2+=+98

==> %288k%5E2%29%2F8+=+98%2F8
==> k%5E2+=+12.25
==> +k+=+sqrt%2812.25%29
==> +k+=+3.5
Hope you understood...
Praseena