document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=835500>Question 835500</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factor Word Problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the sides of a square are lengthened by 4 cm, the area becomes 256 squared cm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find the length of a side of the original square.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My problem right now is putting it into numbers. i think after i know how to write it i can solve it </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503559 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39669)</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=503559\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Original length you do not know, a variable x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+4 is the lengthened side, giving you stated new area 256 cm^2:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B4%29%5E2=256 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B4%29%5E2=256\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and you want to know, or find, x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you continue this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, be aware, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=256=2%5E8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"256=2%5E8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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