SOLUTION: {{{sqrt(2x-1)-5=o}}} x=?

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Question 14967: sqrt%282x-1%29-5=o
x=?
Found 2 solutions by Earlsdon, tjnw79:
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x:
sqrt%282x-1%29+-+5+=+0 Add 5 to both sides.
sqrt%282x+-+1%29+=+5 Square both sides.
2x+-+1+=+25 Add 1 to both sides.
2x+=+26 Divide both sides by 2.
x+=+13

Answer by tjnw79(57) About Me  (Show Source):