document.write( "Question 77299This question is from textbook elementary algebra
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Algebra.Com's Answer #55395 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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what number multiplied by x gets you x^2? The answer is x. Place x over x^2. Now multiply by x and place it underneath x^2. Multiply x by 5 and place it under 9x\r
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document.write( "    __x___________\r\n" );
document.write( "x+5 | x^2 + 9x - 1           \r\n" );
document.write( "      x^2 + 5x\r\n" );
document.write( "    ----------------\r\n" );
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document.write( "    __x___________\r\n" );
document.write( "x+5 | x^2 + 9x - 1           \r\n" );
document.write( "    -(x^2 + 5x)\r\n" );
document.write( "    ----------------\r\n" );
document.write( "            4x - 1\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "Now what number multiplied by x gives you 4x? The answer is 4. Place this number over 9x and multiply it by (x+5). Place the product of 4(x+5) under 4x -1 and subtract\r
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document.write( "    __x___+_4_______\r\n" );
document.write( "x+5 | x^2 + 9x - 1           \r\n" );
document.write( "    -(x^2 + 5x)\r\n" );
document.write( "    ----------------\r\n" );
document.write( "            4x - 1\r\n" );
document.write( "          -(4x + 20)\r\n" );
document.write( "          -----------\r\n" );
document.write( "                -21\r\n" );
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