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document.write( "                 x^2-6x+9-y^2
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document.write( "                 (x^2-6x+9)-y^2
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document.write( "                  2(x - 3 - y)\r
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document.write( "                 [(x - 3)(x - 3)]-y^2
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document.write( "                      2(x - 3 - y)\r
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document.write( "                    (x - 3)^2 - y^2
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document.write( "                      2(x - 3 - y)\r
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document.write( "                ((x - 3) - y)((x - 3) + y)
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document.write( "                        2(x - 3 - y)\r
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document.write( "                       x - 3 + y
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