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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve square root of the quantity x minus three is greater than or equal to seven.

OpenStudy (phi):

\[ \sqrt{x-3}≥ 7 \]

OpenStudy (phi):

as a start you could square both sides. what do you get ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this is the first i'm seeing this sort of equation, how would i go about doing so?

OpenStudy (phi):

square means multiply by itself 7*7 on the right side sqrt(x-3)* sqrt(x-3) on the left side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks for the help

OpenStudy (phi):

what did you get ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x is greater than or equal to 52

OpenStudy (phi):

yes

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