document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944584>Question 944584</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, I am having immense difficulty solving this problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-3)^2 = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have tried multiplying out (x-3) times (x-3) which equals x^2 - 6x + 9, and then subtracting the one from both sides, but something is not working and I am still very confused. Please help? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-3)^2 = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Get the sqrt of both sides:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-3 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-3 = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2<BR>\n" );
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