Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 11 - Cumulative Review - Page 670: 12

Answer

$x=3$

Work Step by Step

The value of $x$ that satisfies the equation $ \sqrt{3x+6}-\sqrt{7x-6}=0 $ is \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} \sqrt{3x+6}=\sqrt{7x-6} \\ \left( \sqrt{3x+6} \right)^2=\left( \sqrt{7x-6} \right)^2 \\ 3x+6=7x-6 \\ 3x-7x=-6-6 \\ -4x=-12 \\ x=3 .\end{array}
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