document.write( "Question 593144: Solve the following radical equation:\r
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document.write( "(Not sure how to type the square root symbol so i will use the letter \"R\")\r
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document.write( "(R)(x^2-4x+5) -x+2=0\r
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document.write( "I came up with no solution, but I am not sure if this is correct. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #376218 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (R)(x^2-4x+5) -x+2=0 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "sqrt(x^2-4x+5) = x-2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Square both sides to get: \n" ); document.write( "x^2-4x+5 = x^2-4x+4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "5 = 4 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: no solution \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |