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Consider the equation: 3+x=x^2+3x
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Answer:


4=(x+1)^(2)

x= -1 ±2

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User Jumanne
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Answer:

x = 1 and x = -3

Explanation:

We need to solve the given equation.


3+x=x^2+3x

Taking all terms together,


x^2+3x-3-x=0\\\\x^2+2x-3=0\\\\x^2+3x-x-3=0\\\\x(x+3)-1(x+3)=0\\\\(x-1)(x+3)=0\\\\x=1\ and\ x=-3

So, the solution of the above equation is x = 1 and x = -3.

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