A 12-foot piece of rope has 5 pieces that are each 1.25 feet cut from it. What is the rope's new length?
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Make equal to 0
minus 12from both sides
x^2+10x+13=0
we can't factor so use quadratic formula
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aprox
x=-1.5359 or -8.4641
minus 12from both sides
x^2+10x+13=0
we can't factor so use quadratic formula
x=
x=
x=
x=
x=
x=
x=
aprox
x=-1.5359 or -8.4641