SOLUTION: solve the radical equation check your solutions /4x+1+3=0

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Question 97128: solve the radical equation check your solutions
/4x+1+3=0
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt%284x+%2B+1%29+%2B+3+=+0
sqrt%284x+%2B+1%29+=+-3
No real number square rooted would give you a negative number.
4x+%2B+1+=+0+%2B-+i%2Asqrt%283%29
4x+=+-1+%2B-+i%2Asqrt%283%29
x+=+%28-1+%2B-+i%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F4