SOLUTION: Please solve the equation. (x+1)^1/4 + 3=0

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Question 977340: Please solve the equation.
(x+1)^1/4 + 3=0

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is no solution because a 1/4 power is a fourth root, and
an even root can never be negative and when 3 is added to it
it will always be 3 or greater, always positive, so the left side 
cannot equal to the 0 on the right side.

Edwin