document.write( "Question 985931: Find the roots of x^2-8=17 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2-8=17
\n" ); document.write( "x^2-25=0
\n" ); document.write( "(x-5)(x+5)=0
\n" ); document.write( "x-5=0 -OR- x+5=0
\n" ); document.write( "x=5 -OR- x=-5
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