The equation is
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Subtract 36 from each side.
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Apply difference of squares formula:
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Apply zero product property: If
then
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First term is
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Apply subtraction property of equality: If a = b then a
c = b
c.
Subtract 5 from each side.
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Apply additive inverse property:
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Divide each side by 5.
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Check:
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in
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Then the first solution is "true".
Second term is
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Apply addition property of equality: If a = b then a + c = b + c.
\Add 6 to each side.
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Apply additive inverse property:
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Divide each side by 5.
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Check:
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in
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Then the first solution is "true".
The solution are
and
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