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Old 07-10-2005, 07:16 PM   #6
iwantfood
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I just did the second one..

24) it says for all x, so substitute the x for 1 and 0 respectively
when you substitute x for 1:
9+k+36=3+n^2
42+k=n^2
k-n^2=42

when you substitute x for 0:
36=n^2
n=6

and now you substitute the second equation for first
k-n^2=42
k-6^2=42
k+36=42
k=6

k-n=?
6-6=0

Last edited by iwantfood; 07-10-2005 at 07:26 PM.
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