document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1070187>Question 1070187</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please, help me with this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve - sqrt2x+1 = -9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. -41\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #685305 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=685305\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-+sqrt%28%282x%2B1%29%29+=+-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-+sqrt%28%282x%2B1%29%29+=+-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "square both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 1 = 81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 81 - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 80/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 40  </SPAN>\n" );
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