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\n" ); document.write( "(1)(4)(x + 5) + (1)(4x) = (3)(x)(x + 5)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x + 20 + 4x = 3x^2 + 15x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20 = 3x^2 + 15x - 8x
\n" ); document.write( "3x^2 + 7x - 20 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(3x - 5)(x + 4) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 5/3 or - 4
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