document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=745640>Question 745640</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of 6 times a positive number and 1 is the same as the square of 1 less than the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #806390 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=806390\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6x + 1 = (x-1)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 1 = x^2 - 2x + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = x^2 - 8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = x(x - 8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0, x = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x is positive ----> x = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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