SOLUTION: I don't know how to solve the problem. Square root of "18n-3"=Squareroot of 24. Ideas?

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Question 402497: I don't know how to solve the problem.
Square root of "18n-3"=Squareroot of 24.
Ideas?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

sqrt%2818n-3%29=+sqrt%2824%29..........
%28sqrt%2818n-3%29%29%5E2=+%28sqrt%2824%29%29%5E2
18n-3+=+24
18n+=+24%2B3
18n+=+27
n+=+27%2F18
n+=+1.5

check:
sqrt%2818%2A%281.5%29-3%29=+sqrt%2824%29
sqrt%2827-3%29=+sqrt%2824%29
sqrt%2824%29=+sqrt%2824%29