document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=926252>Question 926252</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the point P(x,2) is equidistant from p1(-2,3) and p2( 4,7), find the value of x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "find the value of x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)^2 + (2-3)^2 = (x-4)^2 + (7-2)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)^2 + 1 = (x-4)^2 + 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + 4x + 5 = x^2 -8x + 41\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12x = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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