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document.write( "2x^1/2 -3 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^(1/2) = 3/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Square both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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