SOLUTION: solve the equation x-1 = the square root 0f 2x+6

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Question 765418: solve the equation x-1 = the square root 0f 2x+6
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Square both sides



Collect terms to standard form:



Use the quadratic formula. Note: , therefore you have a conjugate pair of complex roots.

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