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Radical Equations
Radical Equations
Radical Equations
careful with
extraneous solutions
2✗ =
✗ •
☒z×)Z=
2
✗ •
simplify
2
✗
15-2 ✗ the remaining quadratic &
=
is to Zero
Set equal
•
a
.
•
Factor
( ✗ +511×-31=0
•
↳ check solutions
Fcs ) =
-5 VTÉ) =3
-25=-5 V97 3
5 =/ -5 3 =3
this is EXTRANEOUS ( this is the sole solution
Tts =
f- 7 square both sides
-12-14++49
.
it -
7) 2=(1--7) ( t 2) -
=
' '
a -
Zab + b
t-1=-12-141-+49 •
the remaining is a quadratic . set equal to Zero &
solve ,
move all terms to the left
II tilt -19=0
-
.
group similar terms
t +114=15 t -1-49=-50
1st -
so -
t 2--0 .
lot
-
t
'
-
1st +50=0 .
Factor by Grouping or apply quadratic
E- sit VI. 1=10-7
-
lot +50=0 -
F- 1=5-7 V9 =3
f- (1--5)-10 Ct -51=0
=3✓
3
factor the whole ☒
T.la expression "
=
""←
.
tt -10kt -
5)
-
2=1 -
z
.
-
CONTAINING TWO RADICALS isolate radical , eliminate it ,
one
+ =
¥-3 =
4- €2 .
square both sides
(Ft )
"
=
( IÉ ¥-5 )
-
'
• use d- zabtb
'
to expand
his
one
isolate the
•
seconded
✗ -
11 =
-8*2 2×+3 -
✗ 1-2-16 =
✗ -11
both sides
1×-115=(-8*5)-2 •
square
C- 85=64 •
Expand and Simplify
(1%22×1-121)=64%7) 1×-115<=1×4 -21×11-111+411
'
'
64×-128 d- Zabtb
✗ 2-22×1-121=64×-128 •
Set the
quadratic equal to Zero
✗ 2-86×+249=0 -
Factor or
apply quadratic
1×-311×-837=0 Apply zero -
product property
¥+3 tf-2=4
✗ =3 11=83
☒
or
✓ ✗ → check ¥-3 +
=4
rq it 4
☒ +81=4
+ =
3 1- oT= 4
31-1--4 131-91=4
✓ Extraneous