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document.write( "Factor using inverse FOIL:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-8x+x-8 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-8)-(x-8) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-8)(x-1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X = 8 or x = 1<BR>\n" );
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