document.write( "Question 57410: My son is a student at the Virginia School of Deaf and has brought home 5 pages of homework printed from a text book.I am not able to provide you with the book name.
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8+2X+5+11X=0
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\n" ); document.write( "8+2*-1+5+11*-1=0
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