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xy=84
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\n" ); document.write( "y(2y+2)=84
\n" ); document.write( "2y^2+2y=84
\n" ); document.write( "2y^2+2y-84=0
\n" ); document.write( "2(y^2+y-42)=0
\n" ); document.write( "(y+7)(y-6)=0
\n" ); document.write( "y=6
\n" ); document.write( "x=14
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