document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=213321>Question 213321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^(1/2)-3^(1/4)+2=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This is a quadratic; the variable is x^(1/4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let w = x^(1/4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "w^2 - 3w + 2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(w-2)(w-1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w = 2 or w = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^(1/4) = 2 or x^(1/4) = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 16 or x = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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