document.write( "Question 89293: The problem reads\r
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\"2x%5E2+%2B+8x+%2B+5+=+0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+%2B+8x+=+-5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B+4x+=+-2.5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x+%2B+2%29%5E2+=+1.5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x+%2B+2+=+0+%2B-+sqrt%281.5%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-2+%2B-+sqrt%281.5%29\"
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