document.write( "Question 1209249: Find the smallest value of x such that x^2 + 10x + 25 = -x^2 + 5x + 32. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B+10x+%2B+25+=+-x%5E2+%2B+5x+%2B+32\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"2x%5E2+%2B+5x+-+7+=+0\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%282x%2B7%29%28x-1%29=0\"\r\n" );
document.write( "2x+7=0;     x-1=0\r\n" );
document.write( "  2x=7;       x=1\r\n" );
document.write( "   x=7/2\r\n" );
document.write( "   x=3.5\r\n" );
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document.write( "Since 1 is smaller than 3.5, the answer is 1\r\n" );
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document.write( "Duh!\r\n" );
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