Question

how do you solve: 2x+1= negative square root of 12

Answer 1

since you raised both sides to an even power, you should check your results afterwards

Answer 2

wait

Answer 3

why did you square both sides/

Answer 4

I don't know...:/

Answer 5

lol

Answer 6

subtract 1 on both sides first

Answer 7

and then divide by 2
lol @ turing

Answer 8

\[2x+1 =- \sqrt{12} => 2x=-1- \sqrt{12}=>x=\frac{-1-\sqrt{12}}{2}\]

Answer 9

and there is a perfect square in 12
12=3(4)=3(2^2) so you can simplify more

Answer 10

subtract 1, divide by 2

Answer 11

yep lol