document.write( "Question 90019: How do I sovle this problem: For the function f(x)= x the 2 power minus 2x + 1\r
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f(x)=\"%28x%5E2-2x%2B1%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "a) Let x=0 and solve for the y-term
\n" ); document.write( "f(0)=\"%28%280%29%5E2-2%280%29%2B1%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "b) let y=0 and solve for the x-term
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\n" ); document.write( "0=\"%28x%5E2-2x%2B1%29\" [factor]
\n" ); document.write( "0=(x-1)(x-1)
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\n" ); document.write( "x-1=0 [set each factor equal to zero and solve for the x=term]
\n" ); document.write( "x=1 [same for the other factor]
\n" ); document.write( "So, x = 1 and x = 1\r
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