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Solve for x, where x is a real number.


√(6x+2) =√(9x-8)
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User Antfish
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User Sunwukung
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Hello!

First of all, let's undo the square roots by squaring both sides.

6x+2=9x-8

We subtract 9x from both sides.

-3x+2=-8

We subtract 2 from both sides.

-3x= -10

We divide both sides by -3.

x=10/3

I hope this helps!

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