SOLUTION: Square root of 5R+1=5? R=? Additional Details Type as a integer or decimal rounded to the nearest thousandth

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Question 729678: Square root of 5R+1=5?
R=?
Additional Details
Type as a integer or decimal rounded to the nearest thousandth

Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt%285R%2B1%29=5.....raise both sides to the power of two

%28sqrt%285R%2B1%29%29%5E2=5%5E2

5R%2B1=25

5R=25-1

5R=24

R=24%2F5

R=4.8