SOLUTION: Hi, I need help with the following radical question: {{{root(3,2x-5) = 3 }}} I know that I need to remove the radical by raising each side to the index of the radical, but I am

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Question 1086431: Hi, I need help with the following radical question:
root%283%2C2x-5%29+=+3+
I know that I need to remove the radical by raising each side to the index of the radical, but I am not sure how to do that with this problem.

Found 2 solutions by Edwin McCravy, ikleyn:
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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On solving radical equations see the lesson
    - HOW TO solve equations containing radicals
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site
    - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic
"Radicals - complicated equations involving roots".