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"display": "$$x^{2}-14x+36=0$$",
"symbolab_question": "EQUATION#x^{2}-14x+36=0"
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"subject": "Algebra",
"topic": "Equations",
"subTopic": "Quadratic",
"default": "x=7+\\sqrt{13},x=7-\\sqrt{13}",
"decimal": "x=10.60555…,x=3.39444…",
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"method": "Solve with the quadratic formula",
"query": {
"display": "quadratic formula $$x^{2}-14x+36=0$$",
"symbolab_question": "quadraticformula x^{2}-14x+36=0"
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"method": "Solve by completing the square",
"query": {
"display": "complete the square $$x^{2}-14x+36=0$$",
"symbolab_question": "completesquare x^{2}-14x+36=0"
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$x^{2}-14x+36=0{\\quad:\\quad}x=7+\\sqrt{13},\\:x=7-\\sqrt{13}$$",
"input": "x^{2}-14x+36=0",
"steps": [
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Solve with the quadratic formula",
"input": "x^{2}-14x+36=0",
"result": "{x}_{1,\\:2}=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)\\pm\\:\\sqrt{\\left(-14\\right)^{2}-4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36}}{2\\cdot\\:1}",
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"type": "definition",
"title": "Quadratic Equation Formula:",
"text": "For a quadratic equation of the form $$ax^2+bx+c=0$$ the solutions are <br/>$${\\quad}x_{1,\\:2}=\\frac{-b\\pm\\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}$$"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "For $${\\quad}a=1,\\:b=-14,\\:c=36$$",
"result": "{x}_{1,\\:2}=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)\\pm\\:\\sqrt{\\left(-14\\right)^{2}-4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36}}{2\\cdot\\:1}"
}
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\sqrt{\\left(-14\\right)^{2}-4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36}=2\\sqrt{13}$$",
"input": "\\sqrt{\\left(-14\\right)^{2}-4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36}",
"result": "{x}_{1,\\:2}=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)\\pm\\:2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply exponent rule: $$\\left(-a\\right)^{n}=a^{n},\\:$$if $$n$$ is even",
"secondary": [
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"result": "=\\sqrt{14^{2}-4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Multiply the numbers: $$4\\cdot\\:1\\cdot\\:36=144$$",
"result": "=\\sqrt{14^{2}-144}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "$$14^{2}=196$$",
"result": "=\\sqrt{196-144}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Subtract the numbers: $$196-144=52$$",
"result": "=\\sqrt{52}"
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"title": "Prime factorization of $$52:{\\quad}2^{2}\\cdot\\:13$$",
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"result": "=\\sqrt{2^{2}\\cdot\\:13}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "$$52\\:$$divides by $$2\\quad\\:52=26\\cdot\\:2$$",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:26"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "$$26\\:$$divides by $$2\\quad\\:26=13\\cdot\\:2$$",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:2\\cdot\\:13"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "$$2,\\:13$$ are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:2\\cdot\\:13"
},
{
"type": "step",
"result": "=2^{2}\\cdot\\:13"
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},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply radical rule: $$\\sqrt[n]{ab}=\\sqrt[n]{a}\\sqrt[n]{b}$$",
"result": "=\\sqrt{13}\\sqrt{2^{2}}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply radical rule: $$\\sqrt[n]{a^n}=a$$",
"secondary": [
"$$\\sqrt{2^{2}}=2$$"
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"result": "=2\\sqrt{13}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Separate the solutions",
"result": "{x}_{1}=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)+2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1},\\:{x}_{2}=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)-2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}"
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$x=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)+2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}:{\\quad}7+\\sqrt{13}$$",
"input": "\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)+2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply rule $$-\\left(-a\\right)=a$$",
"result": "=\\frac{14+2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Multiply the numbers: $$2\\cdot\\:1=2$$",
"result": "=\\frac{14+2\\sqrt{13}}{2}"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Factor $$14+2\\sqrt{13}:{\\quad}2\\left(7+\\sqrt{13}\\right)$$",
"input": "14+2\\sqrt{13}",
"result": "=\\frac{2\\left(7+\\sqrt{13}\\right)}{2}",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Rewrite as",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:7+2\\sqrt{13}"
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{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Factor out common term $$2$$",
"result": "=2\\left(7+\\sqrt{13}\\right)",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Divide the numbers: $$\\frac{2}{2}=1$$",
"result": "=7+\\sqrt{13}"
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"title": "$$x=\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)-2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}:{\\quad}7-\\sqrt{13}$$",
"input": "\\frac{-\\left(-14\\right)-2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply rule $$-\\left(-a\\right)=a$$",
"result": "=\\frac{14-2\\sqrt{13}}{2\\cdot\\:1}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Multiply the numbers: $$2\\cdot\\:1=2$$",
"result": "=\\frac{14-2\\sqrt{13}}{2}"
},
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Factor $$14-2\\sqrt{13}:{\\quad}2\\left(7-\\sqrt{13}\\right)$$",
"input": "14-2\\sqrt{13}",
"result": "=\\frac{2\\left(7-\\sqrt{13}\\right)}{2}",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Rewrite as",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:7-2\\sqrt{13}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Factor out common term $$2$$",
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"primary": "Divide the numbers: $$\\frac{2}{2}=1$$",
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