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Question
Solve the following equations for the unknown: `2x + sqrt(2) = 3x - 4 - 3sqrt(2)`
Solution
`2x + sqrt(2) = 3x - 4 - 3sqrt(2)`
Collecting like terms,
⇒ x = `4sqrt(2) + 4`
= `4(sqrt(2) + 1)`.
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