document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=728593>Question 728593</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve: (sqrt of 2x - 3) = x - 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve: (sqrt of 3x - 3) - (sqrt of x) = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #445512 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20849)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=445512\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, solution is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "choice: (c.) 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solutions:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "choice:  (c.) 1 and 4<BR>\n" );
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