SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: Find the value(s) of x for which f(x) = g(x). f(x) = 3x squared + 1, g(x) = x + 1 3x squared + 1 = x + 1

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Question 893772: Please help me solve this equation:
Find the value(s) of x for which f(x) = g(x).
f(x) = 3x squared + 1, g(x) = x + 1
3x squared + 1 = x + 1

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x%5E2%2B1=x%2B1
3x%5E2=x
3x%5E2-x=0
x%283x-1%29=0
Two solutions:
x=0
and
3x-1=0
3x=1
x=1%2F3