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Algebra is the part of mathematics in which letters and other general symbols are used to represent numbers and quantities in formulae and equations.

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How to create an equation of a given form with integer coefficients and variables

A math textbook gives the following problem: What is the solution of 3(2x-1) – 2(3x+4) = 11x. The solution is an integer. Using Excel to choose some numbers at random and compute the remaining numbers …
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What can we learn as we reduce the fraction at the end of the quadratic formula process? [closed]

In the final throes of the quadratic formula, you reduce a fraction. Consider the following two examples. $y = 6x^2 + 11x + 3$; the quadratic formula reveals the roots $x = -4/12$ or $x = -18/12$. T …
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