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Math Example--Solving Equations--Solving Radical Equations--Example 1
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Math Example--Solving Equations--Solving Radical Equations--Example 1

Solving Radical Equations--Example 1

Solving Radical Equations Example 1

Topic

Equations

Description

This example demonstrates solving a basic radical equation involving a square root. Solving it involves squaring both sides of the equation. Sometimes this introduces an extraneous solution. In this case it doesn't. This is a legitimate solution.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.2
Grade Range 8 - 10
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Radical Expressions and Functions
        • Radical Functions and Equations
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords radical equations