document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=886858>Question 886858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need serious help. The question is solve each equation and check for extraneous solutions. What is that.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-7&#8730;17x-4 =-63  ***also the square root contines to the 4 so for 17x -4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #536204 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=536204\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First we solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%2817x-4%29%29%5E2=9%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%2817x-4%29%29%5E2=9%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Square both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-63=-63 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-63=-63\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This equation is true. So the answer is verified. </SPAN>\n" );
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