document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350019>Question 350019</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation: Find a vertical line x=a that bisects the region bounded by the curve <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y=1%2Fx%5E2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y=1%2Fx%5E2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, the x-axis and between x=1 and x=8. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250239 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=250239\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I think you mean bisect the area generated by the curve and the x-axis?<BR>\n" );
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