Answer
$x=3$
Work Step by Step
We solve:
$(3x-5)^{1/2}=2$
$[(3x-5)^{1/2}]^{2}=(2)^{2}$
$3x-5=4$
$3x=9$
$x=9/3$
$x=3$
College Algebra (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321979478
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-947-6
Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Radical Equations; Equations Quadratic in Form; Factorable Equations - 1.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 118: 36
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