Very Curious, George! How is that you can post a moderately complex solution, but do not know how to post an image?
Why did you address this to Hectictar?
Here’s a much better Halloween Story, by Dragonlance. The kid is a gifted writer. He’s not a kid anymore: he’s attending university on an academic scholarship. It’s very cool to see someone grow up on this forum. ![]()
Do you understand what Rom wants you to do?
graph each side seperately, put y= out the front of each side and see where the graphs cross.
The x value of intersections will be your solutions.
Use https://www.desmos.com/calculator for this.
If you need an algebraic solution then think about that after you find the solution graphically.