document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=812693>Question 812693</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> |x-5|=7-2x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #489309 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=489309\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What if you show the equation as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%28%28x-5%29%5E2%29=7-2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%28%28x-5%29%5E2%29=7-2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Square both sides:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-10x%2B25=4x%5E2-28x%2B49 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-10x%2B25=4x%5E2-28x%2B49\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-10x%2B25=3x%5E2-28x%2B49 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-10x%2B25=3x%5E2-28x%2B49\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=25=3x%5E2-18x%2B49 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"25=3x%5E2-18x%2B49\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2-18x%2B49-25=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2-18x%2B49-25=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2-18x%2B24=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2-18x%2B24=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > then divide all by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-6x%2B8=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-6x%2B8=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*Use general solution to quadratic formula; the quadratic appears nonfactorable.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "discrimt is 36-4*8=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "square root of 4 is 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%286-2%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%286-2%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%286%2B2%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%286%2B2%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*The quadratic actually IS FACTORABLE.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-2x-4x%2B8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-2x-4x%2B8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-6x%2B8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-6x%2B8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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