SOLUTION: I don't understand how to solve and check this question. √3x^2=-18 check: thank you

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Question 514437: I don't understand how to solve and check this question.
√3x^2=-18 check:
thank you
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Presuming you mean to have the entire LHS under the radical:



The solution set is the empty set. You cannot take the positive square root of anything and get a negative number.

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