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Old December 2nd, 2008, 11:17 AM
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Default Turning a fraction into a quadratic

Hi,

I'm trying to work out how a question was solved from an example in a book.

x(squared)
------------------- = 6.25
6 - 5x + x(squared)

goes to...

5.25x(squared) - 31.25x + 37.5 = 0

I don't understand how this was done.

any ideas?
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