Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 8 Rational Functions - 8.1 Model Inverse and Joint Variation - 8.1 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 557: 57

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Work Step by Step

Given: $\sqrt 4x-3=\sqrt 2x+13$ Square both sides: $4x-3=2x+13\\2x=16\\x=8$ Check: $\sqrt 4(8)-3=\sqrt 29=\sqrt 2(8)+19$ Hence, the solution is $x=8$. There are no extraneous solutions.
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