Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 12 - Cumulative Review - Page 913: 35

Answer

$x=-\frac{1}{9}$ or $x=-1$

Work Step by Step

We simplify as follows: $\sqrt{-10x-1}+3x=0$ $\sqrt{-10x-1}=-3x$ $-10x-1=9x^{2}$ $9x^{2}+10x+1=0$ $(9x+1)(x+1)=0$ $9x+1=0$ or $x+1=0$ $9x=-1$ or $x=-1$ $x=-\frac{1}{9}$ or $x=-1$
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