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# What is the value of x?

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What is the value of x?

(1) $$\sqrt{2x + 2} −\sqrt{x − 3} = 2$$

(2) x > 0

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17 Jul 2017, 00:24
Bunuel wrote:
What is the value of x?

(1) $$\sqrt{2x + 2} −\sqrt{x − 3} = 2$$

(2) x > 0

A.

From statement 1:

2x+2=square of (2+sqrt(x-3))
Solve for x, we will get x=7.

Statement 2 is of no use.

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