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document.write( " Multiply by (s+5)(2x)
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document.write( " Subtract (x-1) from each side.
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document.write( " | Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE quadratic equation with variable | \n" );
document.write( "Quadratic equation  (in our case  ) has the following solutons:
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document.write( " For these solutions to exist, the discriminant  should not be a negative number.
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document.write( " First, we need to compute the discriminant :  .
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document.write( " Discriminant d=217 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions:  .
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document.write( " Quadratic expression  can be factored:
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document.write( " Again, the answer is: 1.86545993132812, -12.8654599313281.\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWERS: s=1.865 OR s=-12.865 \n" );
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