document.write( "Question 185737: 2x^2+5x=3 \n" ); document.write( "

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2x^2+5x=3
\n" ); document.write( "Subtracting 3 from both sides:
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2+5x-3 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "Factoring:
\n" ); document.write( "(2x-1)(x+3) = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "Setting each term on the left to zero yields:
\n" ); document.write( "x = {1/2, -3} \n" ); document.write( "

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