document.write( "Question 429122: solve by factoring
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+1=-2x
\n" ); document.write( "answer is (x-1)^2=0
\n" ); document.write( "my question is how do I show my work for checking this answer.
\n" ); document.write( "I don't know what it is even suppose to look like.
\n" ); document.write( "thankyou.
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x^2+1=-2x
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+2x+1=0
\n" ); document.write( "(x+1)(x+1)=0
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\n" ); document.write( "To find 'x', set (x+1) to zero and solve:
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = -1
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\n" ); document.write( "To check, plug back into original equation:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+1=-2x
\n" ); document.write( "(-1)^2+1=-2(-1)
\n" ); document.write( "1+1 = 2
\n" ); document.write( "2 = 2 (checks)\r
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