document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=154723>Question 154723</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure on how to solve this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use factoring to solve each equation for real values of the variable.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me solve this problem: x - 13x^1/2 + 12 = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #113932 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=113932\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-13x^1/2+12=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(SQRTX-12)(SQRTX-1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SQRTX=12 SQUARE BOTH SIDES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=144 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SQRTX-1=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SQRTX=1 SQUARE BOTH SIDES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=1^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=1 ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
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