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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-3%29%5E2=17\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-3=%22%22%2B-sqrt%2817%29\" Take the square root of both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-3=sqrt%2817%29\" or \"x-3=-sqrt%2817%29\" Break up the \"plus/minus\" to form two equations.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=3%2Bsqrt%2817%29\" or \"x=3-sqrt%2817%29\" Add \"3\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"x=3%2Bsqrt%2817%29\" or \"x=3-sqrt%2817%29\".
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