SOLUTION: How would you solve this equation? {{{ sqrt ( 2x ) = sqrt ( 3x+12 )-2 }}}

SOLUTION: How would you solve this equation? {{{ sqrt ( 2x ) = sqrt ( 3x+12 )-2 }}}

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Question 707329: How would you solve this equation?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Square both sides and simplify. You may make to:

Square both sides again and simplify, getting:

Easiest to use formula for solution to quadratic equation:

OR

and find what you get.

You get -10+6i or -10-6i
(complex results)
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