document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=975532>Question 975532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 9 is subtracted from 4 times the square of a number,then the result is 3. Find the number.<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 #597280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=597280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x^2-9=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is 9 subtracted from 4 times the square of a number x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x^2-12=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(x^2-3)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= +/- sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Square (sqrt(3)) and get 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Four times 3 is 12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 9 and get 3. </SPAN>\n" );
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