Solve the equation sqrt(5x - 1) = sqrt(x) + 1.
Solve the equation sqrt(5x - 1) = sqrt(x) + 1. square both sides
5x-1 = x + 2 sqrtx + 1
4x -2 = 2 sqrtx
16x^2 - 16x +4= 4x
16x^2- 20x+4 =0 Quadratic formula shows x = 1 or 1/4 (throw out 1/4)
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