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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how can you solve for x in sqrt{x}-sqrt{x-5}=1

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Isolate a square root and square things. \(\sqrt{x} = 1 + \sqrt{x-5}\) Okay, the one on the left is isolated. Square both sides.

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