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document.write( "Since + 64 (c) is derived from <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28b%2F2%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28b%2F2%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then we can say that: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28b%2F2%29%5E2+=+64 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28b%2F2%29%5E2+=+64\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5E2+=+256 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5E2+=+256\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ------- Cross-multiplying\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b+=+sqrt%28256%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b+=+sqrt%28256%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, making the middle term of the trinomial, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2816x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2816x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The trinomial is therefore: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2+%2B+16x+%2B+64 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2+%2B+16x+%2B+64\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x+%2B+8%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x+%2B+8%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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