document.write( "Question 490174: \" what are the dimensions and centimeters?\"\r
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x^2-2x=168
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\n" ); document.write( "(x+12)(x-14)=0
\n" ); document.write( "x=-12,x=14\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solutions: {-12,14}
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