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OpenStudy (taylormarie213):

Please help me with this

OpenStudy (taylormarie213):

OpenStudy (taylormarie213):

the answer choices are: A) 5 B) 1 C) 3 D) -1

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

\[\large \sqrt{2x-1}=x-2\] \[\large (\sqrt{2x-1})^2=(x-2)^2\] \[\large 2x-1=(x-2)^2\] \[\large 2x-1=x^2 - 4x + 4\] \[\large 0=x^2 - 4x + 4-2x+1\] \[\large x^2 - 6x + 5 = 0\] I'll let you finish

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

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