Solving Radical Equations 2 with Help
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Problem: Solve for the variable. Check a value if it is extraneous.
 
√ g + 73  = g + 17
 
g + 73 = ( g + )2
 
g + 73 = g2 + g +
 
0 = g2 + g +
 
0 = ( g + )( g + )
 
g1 =     g2 =
extraneous   extraneous