Posted by Subhotosh Khan on September 03, 2002 at 13:25:20:
In Reply to: project help posted by julie on September 03, 2002 at 13:09:17:
: Can you help with this project:
: Given that a is a positive real number, solve the following equation for x:
: sqrt x + sqrt(x-a) = 2
: Do this algebraically. Be sure to check your answer
: for various specific values of a. Note any points of intersection.