SOLUTION: hello. how do I solve this problem? sqrt(3x+1) +2 = sqrt(5x+9)

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Question 857445: hello. how do I solve this problem?
sqrt(3x+1) +2 = sqrt(5x+9)

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



After collecting like terms we get

or


squaring again leads to


leading to

solutions: {0, 8}

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