document.write( "Question 641772: please help me with this..\r
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document.write( "2 sqrt x+5 = 6 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #403791 by DrBeeee(684)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you mean \n" ); document.write( "(1) 2*sqrt(x) + 5 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "You get \n" ); document.write( "(2) 2*sqrt(x) = 1 or \n" ); document.write( "(3) sqrt(x) = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "Squaring both sides yields \n" ); document.write( "(4) x = 1/4 \n" ); document.write( "If you mean \n" ); document.write( "(5) 2*sqrt(x+5) = 6 \n" ); document.write( "You get \n" ); document.write( "(6) sqrt(x+5) = 3 \n" ); document.write( "Squaring both sides yields \n" ); document.write( "(7) x + 5 = 9 or \n" ); document.write( "(8) x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "Take your choice, (4) or (8) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |