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Math Example--Solving Equations--Solving Radical Equations--Example 2

Solving Radical Equations--Example 2

Solving Radical Equations Example 2

Topic

Equations

Description

This example shows an equation with a square root with the x-term under the radical. Solving it involves squaring both sides. Sometimes this introduces an extraneous solution, but in this case the solution is real.

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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