document.write( "Question 1067862: square root of (3x+1) +1= x \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #683040 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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\"sqrt%283x%2B1%29%2B1=x\"
\n" ); document.write( "Isolate the square root and then square left and right sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"sqrt%283x%2B1%29=x-1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28sqrt%283x%2B1%29%29%5E2=%28x-1%29%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x%2B1=x%5E2-2x%2B1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now just solve the quadratic equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2-5x=0\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%28x-5%29=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And both answers seemed to work:
\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28x=0%2COR%2Cx=5%29\"
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