document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=320033>Question 320033</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the solution? The square root of 1 - y = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "sqrt(1-y) = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Square both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-y = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 1-64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -63<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check that \"answer\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt(1--63) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= sqrt(64)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final answer: y = -63<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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