document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=948711>Question 948711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How is it you can reorder this from: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%285%2F2%29y=x%5E2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%285%2F2%29y=x%5E2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%5E2=%285%2F2%29y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%5E2=%285%2F2%29y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > I thought if you take something from one side you have to subtract. The way I would see it would be  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-x%5E2=-%285%2F2%29y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-x%5E2=-%285%2F2%29y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > I think I misunderstand something. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #579081 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=579081\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A most basic property of Equality.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The left member is the same as the right member.  They appear different but the equality symbols says, \"these are the same quantity.\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The left member and the right member were the same number earlier; now they have switched places.  This equation still says, \"these are the same quantity.\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look in your book in one of the early chapters for \"Symmetric Property...\" </SPAN>\n" );
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