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Example Question #1 : Rational And Radical Equations
Solve the following equation:
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
The first step to solving an equation where is in a radical is to isolate the radical. To do this, we need to subtract the 5 from both sides.
Now that the radical is isolated, clear the radical by raising both sides to the power of 3. Note:
Now we want to isolate the term. First, subtract the 5 from both sides.
Finally, divide both sides by to solve for
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