document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=971302>Question 971302</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the answer to this extraneous problem: x-3= square root x+9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #593844 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=593844\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-3 = square root(x+9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "square both sides of =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -6x + 9 = x+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -7x = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*(x-7) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0 or 7<BR>\n" );
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