document.write( "Question 881507: Find all real solutions of the equation.\r
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document.write( "sqrt(r)+ sqrt(r+8)=6\r
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document.write( "I'm lost. I've gotten to r=36-4sqrt(r+2) + (r+2) and I'm not even sure I'm going in the right direction. \r
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document.write( "Thanks!
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document.write( "Alicia \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #532283 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You will need to square both sides TWICE.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "More than one way to solve, but here is maybe the easier way:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Square both sides. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Squ.................. not yet. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |