document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=320402>Question 320402</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25a2 = (2a + 5)2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #229448 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=229448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 25a^2=(2a+5)2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25a^2=4a+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25a^2-4a-10=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a=(4+-sqrt[-4^2-4*25*-10])/2*25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(4+-sqrt[16+1,000)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(4+-sqrt1,016)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(4+-31.875)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(4+31.875)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=35.875/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=.7175 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(4-31.875)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(-27.875)/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=-.5575 ans.<BR>\n" );
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