SOLUTION: sqrt(4x-5)=sqrt(x+9)

Algebra.Com
Question 193166: sqrt(4x-5)=sqrt(x+9)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.


Square both sides


Square the square roots to eliminate them


Add to both sides.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


----------------------------------------------------------------------

Answer:

So the answer is which approximates to .

RELATED QUESTIONS

sqrt(4x-3)=sqrt(x+9) (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Solve the equation: sqrt(x+sqrt(4x+sqrt(16x+sqrt(64x+5))))-sqrt(x)=1 (answered by Fombitz)
{{{ sqrt(x+5)-9=1... (answered by solver91311)
please help me simplify {{{ 5 sqrt (48x^2) -4x sqrt (75) + 9 sqrt (300x^2)... (answered by romerr1)
sqrt(5) * sqrt(10) * sqrt(x^2)... (answered by jim_thompson5910,mananth)
{{{sqrt(4x-2) =... (answered by alicealc)
Simplify.... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
sqrt(4x+5) = 2 +... (answered by Apathious)
sqrt 4x-12 + sqrt... (answered by jim_thompson5910)