SOLUTION: sqrt 2x-5=1 x=?

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Question 1114568: sqrt 2x-5=1 x=?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt 2x-5=1 x=?

What? Maybe one of these?
sqrt%282x-5%29=1
or
sqrt%282x%29-5=1

You need the radical on one side, and all constants on the other side, and then square both sides.