September 2017
Problem of the Month

A Radical Equation



Determine the value of x in the equation below.

You MUST show your work.   Just sending in an answer will be considered incorrect.





Solution to the Problem:

The answer for x is 49.





Correctly solved by:

1. James Alarie Flint, Michigan
2. Brijesh Dave Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
3. Bob Currie R E Campbell Company,
Houston, Texas
4. Jonathan Punke Joliet Central High School,
Joliet, Illinois
5. Kaitlyn La Montana Joliet Central High School,
Joliet, Illinois
6. Maura Leigh Flake ----------
7. Jayden Johnson Longmont, Colorado
8. Olivia Santonastaso Delta High School,
Delta, Colorado
9. Mikaela Williams Mountain View High School,
Mountain View, Wyoming
10. SreeRoopa Sankararaman Singapore, Singapore


Send any comments or questions to: David Pleacher