document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1011256>Question 1011256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve 6 - x - x^2 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 - x - x^2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "reordering terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x^2 - x + 6 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplying both sides by -1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + x - 6 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "factoring the left side:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3)(x-2) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = {-3, 2}<BR>\n" );
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