SOLUTION: 5(((x + 1 = 3))) I hope that I typed this correctly. 5 then square root sign then x plus 1 equals 3.

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Question 169714: 5(((x + 1 = 3)))
I hope that I typed this correctly. 5 then square root sign then x plus 1 equals 3.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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5(((x + 1 = 3)))
I hope that I typed this correctly. 5 then square root sign then x plus 1 equals 3.
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5sqrt(x+1) = 3
sqrt(x+1) = 3/5
x+1 = (3/5)^2
x = 9/25 - 25/25
x = -16/25
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Cheers,
Stan H.