document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=414358>Question 414358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 / x-4 = 16 / x-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. {4}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. {-4}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. {4,-4}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. 0 (not equal) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the answer is c. {4,-4}\r<BR>\n" );
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