SOLUTION: x + 1=(square root of x + 43)

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Question 194398: x + 1=(square root of x + 43)
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+1=sqrt(x+43)
x^2+2x+1=x+43 Square each side.
x^2+x-42=0
(x+7)(x-6)=0
x=6 (x=-7 is an extraneous answer)
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Ed