document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=31958>Question 31958</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know how 2 do the majority of this problem, but theres 1 part that I get stuck on, so I was wondering if u can help me out wit it?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 6x = 16 (Original problem)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              x^2 - 6x = 16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              x^2-6x+(3)^2= 16+(3)^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              x^2-6x+9= 16+9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "              (x-3)^2= 25....Wut comes after this??? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #18503 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=18503\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28x-3%29%5E2+=+25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x-3%29%5E2+=+25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we need to get rid of the squared term. To do that we do the \"opposite\" which is take square root of both sides:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-3 = 5 or x-3 = -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8 or x = -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon<BR>\n" );
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