document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=75841>Question 75841</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the square root property to solve: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x^2 - 150 = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #54473 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=54473\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x^2 - 150 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2-150+150=0+150 [solve for x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2/2=150/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt(x^2)=sqrt(75) [take the square root of both sides]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8.66<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(8.66)^2-150=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150-150=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=0 [checks out]<BR>\n" );
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