document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=738852>Question 738852</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(square root of 2x-14) - (the square root of x) + 4 = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #455321 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=455321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282x-14%29+-+sqrt%28x%29+%2B+4+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282x-14%29+-+sqrt%28x%29+%2B+4+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "squaring...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rearranging then squaring again...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "After testing we find that x=25 does not work so our only solution is x=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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