document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=119488>Question 119488</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> original problem: 5x^2-30x+40=0   <BR>\n" );
document.write( "               work:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x^2-30x=-40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x+9=-8+9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help.  I keep getting lost.  Could you show me how to work this problem step by step?  I already have the answer, so I'm not looking for that, just how to do it.  The answer is x=2, x=4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #87534 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=87534\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> original problem: 5x^2-30x+40=0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "work:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x^2-30x=-40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x+9=-8+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor to get: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-3)^2 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the square root of both sides to get;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-3=1 or x-3=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4 or x = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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