document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=113460>Question 113460</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> CAN SOME ONE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SQUAREROOT X+20-X=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "SQUAREROOT X+20-X=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-sqrt(x)-20 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(sqrtx-5)(sqrtx+4)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrtx = 5 or sqrtx = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Only potential solution is sqrt(x) = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Checking that solution in x-sqrt(x)-20 =0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 -5-20 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20=20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.:<BR>\n" );
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