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OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

Find the solution of (Look Below) and determine if it is an extraneous solution. x = 1; not extraneous x = 1; extraneous x = 29; extraneous x = 29; not extraneous

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

\[\sqrt{x + 3} + 4 = 6\]

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

x = 1 right ?

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

and what does extraneous mean ?

Nnesha (nnesha):

yep x =1 is right extraneous solution if you plug x values into the original question and both side are not equal then x =1 is extraneous solution

Nnesha (nnesha):

|dw:1426022737319:dw|substitute 1 into the x and solve left side if you get 6 x =1 is not extraneous solution

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