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15 March, 19:04

Use substitution method & show your work.

y = x^2 + 3x - 1

4x + 1 = y

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  1. 15 March, 19:31
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    4x + 1 = x^2 + 3x - 1

    4x = x^2 + 3x - 2

    0 = x^2 - x - 2

    0 = x^2 - x + 1 - 3

    0 = (x - 1) ^2 - 3

    3 = (x - 1) ^2

    sqrt 3 = (x-1) and ( - (x-1))

    x = 1+sqrt 3 and 1-sqrt 3

    sqrt means square root
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