SOLUTION: Hello! I am having problems with with the problem and need some help. solve: Square root x-1 =x-3 Thank you for the help

Question 91451: Hello! I am having problems with with the problem and need some help.
solve: Square root x-1 =x-3

Thank you for the help
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:

Try this:
Square both sides.
Perform the indicated multiplication.
Subtract x from both sides.
Add 1 to both sides.
Factor this quadratic equation.
Apply the zero products principle.
or
Solutions:
x = 5 or x = 2

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