document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=924173>Question 924173</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My wife and I are having a disagreement on the answer to this problem. Can you solve this in as much detail as possible please. Solve for x. I believe that x=9 and she is saying x=9,2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 7 = (x-5)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 7 = x^2 - 10x + 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 11x + 18 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 9)(x - 2) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2 , 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "whenever there is a &#8730; or log involved, for ex., one needs to check to see if both solutions work </SPAN>\n" );
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