document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=22017>Question 22017</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 18-3x=x sqrt2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12030 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=12030\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Get the \"x's\" on one side, as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " xsqrt2 +3x =18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor out the \"x\" to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x(sqrt2+3) = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x = 18/(sqrt2+3) = 18/ 4.414... = 4.078\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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