SOLUTION: Hi, I am having a lot of trouble with the following equation. I have tried foiling and then putting in the quadratic formula and then plugging the values back into the original equ

Question 306418: Hi, I am having a lot of trouble with the following equation. I have tried foiling and then putting in the quadratic formula and then plugging the values back into the original equation but I don't get a solution.
√x+1-√4x-3=1
Please Help!
Found 2 solutions by JBarnum, Fombitz:
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

square everything

lol epic fail on my behalf
use the other tutors explaination i messed up the squaring
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factor.

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