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The equation is \"\".

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Solve the equation.

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\"\"                            (Original equation)

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Case(i):

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\"\"                             (First equation)

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\"\"                 (Add \"\" to each side)

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\"\"                             (Apply additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                                   (Add: \"\")

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\"\"                              (Divide each side by \"\")

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\"\"                                       (Cancel common terms)

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Case(ii):

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\"\"                         (Second equation)

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\"\"            (Add \"\" to each side)

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\"\"                        (Apply additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                                 (Subtract: \"\")

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\"\"                           (Divide each side by \"\")

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\"\"                                  (Cancel common terms)

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Therefore, the solutions are \"\" and \"\".

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\"\"

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Check for solution for \"\"-values.

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Case(i): \"\"

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\"\"                       (Original equation)

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\"\"                    (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"                      (Multiply)

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\"\"                             (Subtract: \"\")

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\"\"                               (Substitute: \"\")

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Case(ii): \"\"

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\"\"                       (Original equation)

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\"\"                 (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"                      (Multiply)

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\"\"                         (Add: \"\")

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\"\"                             (Substitute: \"\")

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Therefore two solutions are \"\" and \"\".

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\"\"

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The solution set is \"\".