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document.write( "\"C=2pi%2Ar\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"A=pi%2Ar%5E2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "If we want \"C=A\", then\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2pi%2Ar=pi%2Ar%5E2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by \"pi\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2pi%2Ar%2Fpi=pi%2Ar%5E2%2Fpi\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the \"pi\"'s\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2cross%28pi%29%2Ar%2Fcross%28pi%29=cross%28pi%29%2Ar%5E2%2Fcross%28pi%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2r=r%5E2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Get 0 on the right by adding \"-r%5E2\" to both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2r-r%5E2=0\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor out \"r\" on the left:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"r%282-r%29=0\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use the zero-factor property:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: the nonzero value of \"r\" is \"r=2\".\r\n" );
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