SOLUTION: Solve √(5x+1) = x – 1. Be sure to check for extraneous solutions.

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Question 1115777: Solve √(5x+1) = x – 1. Be sure to check for extraneous solutions.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Square both sides.
Solve the quadratic.

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