document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=391871>Question 391871</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve (v - 8)^2 - 54 = 0, where v is a real number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify your answer as much as possible.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If there is more than one solution, separate them with commas. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[(v-8)-sqrt(54)][(v-8)+sqrt(54)] = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v-8 = sqrt(54) or v-8 = -sqrt(54)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v = 8+sqrt(54) or v = 8-sqrt(54)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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