Question

How do you solve `2(sqrt x) + 5/6 = 13/6`?

Answer 1

You first put all numbers to one side

Explanation:

Subtract `5/6` on both sides:
`->2sqrtx=8/6=4/3`

Now divide both sides by `2`:
`->sqrtx=2/3`

Then, square both sides:
`->sqrtx^2=x=(2/3)^2=2^2/3^2=4/9`

`->x=4/9`