Question

solving radical equation please check my answer?

Answer 1

why wouldn't it be x = 5, not extraneous ?

Answer 2

show your work.plz

Answer 3

i know, I should've subtracted five, and then square booth sides

Answer 4

wrong.

Answer 5

I had just gone straight to squaring the whole equation?

Answer 6

5 is under the square root so you can't move it to the right without removing square root

Answer 7

then subtract?

Answer 8

lemme resolve

Answer 9

do you still want a picture of my work?

Answer 10

yep

Answer 11

this is how i got the x = 5, not extraneous

Answer 12

re solving atm

Answer 13

but i did square first there ^

Answer 14

well well well.
first step is to divide both side by 2

Answer 15

then take square root both sides

Answer 16

cause of the two infront of the radical?

Answer 17

yep right you need to transfer all numbers that is outside the radical sign to the right side
that's always going to be First step

Answer 18

to take square root you need just radical sign at left side