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Math 102

9.6 – Applications of Radical Equations

Radical Equations Word Problems:

·        A formula with a radical will be given to you in the problem.

·        Understand what the variables stand for in this formula.

·        Substitute the given information into the formula for the correct variable.

·        Solve for the remaining variable. (This will be what the problem is asking for)

Examples:

            p.562 #2, 4, 6, 12, 14, 18, 22