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Solve the radical equation and check the answer.

√5x+10 = √6x+4

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User Mmohab
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Answer:

  • x = 6

Explanation:


  • √(5x + 10) =√(6x+4)

  • (√(5x + 10))^2 =(√(6x+4) )^2

  • 5x + 10 =6x+4

  • 6x-5x=10-4

  • x=6

Verify the answer:


  • √(5*6 + 10) =√(6*6+4)

  • √(40) =√(40)
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