Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.6 - Radical Equations - Exercise Set - Page 559: 16

Answer

$x=1$

Work Step by Step

Square both sides to obtain: $6x+2=5x+3$ Subtract $5x$ and $2$ on both sides to obtain: $6x-5x=3-2 \\x=1$
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