SOLUTION: Simplify sqrt x+4 = sqrt 3x-12

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Question 756140: Simplify
sqrt x+4 = sqrt 3x-12
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt (x+4) = sqrt (3x-12)
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Square both sides to get:
x+4 = 3x-12
2x = 16
x = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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