SOLUTION: How do you algebraically find the solution to the equation 3√(2x-15)-5=√(x-1) ? Answer should be 11.23 Thank you!

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Question 883628: How do you algebraically find the solution to the equation 3√(2x-15)-5=√(x-1) ?
Answer should be 11.23
Thank you!
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Square both sides.
Isolate the radical and simplify.
Square both sides (yes, again).
Solve for what that produces.

That was the process description of what to do, but not the actual steps. Can you use that and solve your equation?