document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=549653>Question 549653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve for x and y in the equation x^2 - xy = 823? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #357934 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=357934\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2-xy=823\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x-y)=823\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the factors of 823 are 1 & 823  since 823 is a prime \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "suppose x=823 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then 823(823-y)=823\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "823-y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=822\r<BR>\n" );
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