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document.write( "sqrt(3x-2) = x.\r
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document.write( "Can x be 1 or 2. It only makes sense to me as 1. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #349355 by scott8148(6628) You can put this solution on YOUR website! both\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "squaring ___ 3x - 2 = x^2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0 = x^2 - 3x + 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "factoring ___ 0 = (x - 1)(x - 2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 1 = 0 ___ x = 1 ___ sqrt[(3 * 1) - 2] = sqrt(1) = 1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 2 = 0 ___ x = 2 ___ sqrt[(3 * 2) - 2] = sqrt(4) = 2 \n" ); document.write( " |