Solving Equation with Radicals
Source:
February 11, 2009
Problem Statement
The solution of \sqrt{5x\minus{}1}\plus{}\sqrt{x\minus{}1}\equal{}2 is:
(A)\ x\equal{}2,x\equal{}1 \qquad
(B)\ x\equal{}\frac{2}{3} \qquad
(C)\ x\equal{}2 \qquad
(D)\ x\equal{}1 \qquad
(E)\ x\equal{}0