document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1131443>Question 1131443</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve For X:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\sqrt(5-x)=x+1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "square both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FOIL (x+1)(x+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 - x = x^2 + 2x + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = x^2 + 2x + x + 1 - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A quadratic equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + 3x - 4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factors to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+4)(x-1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "two solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -4, we don't want the square root of a negative number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1 is the only solution </SPAN>\n" );
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