document.write( "Question 204211: 16a^2+9a^2=26^2 \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"16a%5E2%2B9a%5E2+=+26%5E2\"$ Add the terms on the left.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"25a%5E2+=+26%5E2\"$ Divide both sides by 25.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"a%5E2+=+26%5E2%2F25\"$ Take the square root of both sides.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"a+=+26%2F5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28a+=+5.2%29\"$
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