solve √x+11 = (√x-5) +2

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goformit100 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Solve for x:
11+sqrt(x) = sqrt(x)-3
Isolate sqrt(x) to the left hand side.
Subtract 11+sqrt(x) from both sides:
0 = -14
Look for a false statement.
0 = -14 is trivially false:
Answer: |  
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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

$$\sqrt{x+11} = \sqrt{x-5}+2$$
so... $$x ^{2}+11^{2} = x ^{2} -5^{2}+2$$?

anonymous · Answer

Exacly !
Now but remeber alway the x s are in a place and numbers are in another place !
It s better !

anonymous · Answer

so where do i go from there..

anonymous · Answer

Look :
we have :
x+121=x+25+2
x-x=121+27
So the question has no solutions !

anonymous · Answer

ok thanks!