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3(x-2)^2=48
\n" ); document.write( "Dividing both sides by 3:
\n" ); document.write( "(x-2)^2=16
\n" ); document.write( "Take the square root of both sides:
\n" ); document.write( "x-2 = (+-)4
\n" ); document.write( "Add 2 to both sides
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2 (+-)4
\n" ); document.write( "or
\n" ); document.write( "x = {-2, 6}
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