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document.write( "X squared +2x-8 and y= 2x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is from aug 2012 regents. I am practicing for my regents test. Thank you, K<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X squared +2x-8 and y= 2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x^2 + 2x - 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + 2x -8 = 2x + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 9 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-3)(x+3) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3 or x = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x = 3, y = 2x+1 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x = -3, y = 2x+1 = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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