document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=291334>Question 291334</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The square of a number equals thirty-one times that number. Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 = 31x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-31x = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-31) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0 or x = 31<BR>\n" );
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