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document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+%28x%5E2+%2B+11x+%2B+8%29%2F%28x+%2B+1%29%2C+%22=%22%2C+10%5E1%29\" ----- Converting to EXPONENTIAL form
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document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%5E2+%2B+11x+%2B+8%2C+%22=%22%2C+10%28x+%2B+1%29%29\" ------- Cross-multiplying
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document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%5E2+%2B+11x+-+10x+%2B+8+-+10%2C+%22=%22%2C+0%29\"
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document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%5E2+%2B+x+-+2%2C+%22=%22%2C+0%29\" 
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document.write( "(x - 1)(x + 2) = 0
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document.write( "\"highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C3%2C+x%2C+%22=%22%2C+1%29%29\"            OR             x = - 2 (ignore)
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