document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=41912>Question 41912</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x^2=5x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "show work </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8x^2 = 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let's subtract the 5x and then factor giving us<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x^2 - 5x = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(8x - 5) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0 or 8x - 5 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second one can be solved giving us<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 5/8 as the second solution... </SPAN>\n" );
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