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$\"2x%5E2+%2B2x-1+=+x%5E2%2B6x-5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "combine like terms on the left
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x%5E2+-+x%5E2+%2B+2x+-+6x+-+1+%2B+5+=+0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%5E2+-+4x+%2B+4+=+0\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Factors to
\n" ); document.write( "(x-2)(x-2) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2
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\n" ); document.write( "Check that in the original equation
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%2A2%5E2+%2B2%282%29-1+=+2%5E2%2B6%282%29-5\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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