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**Solve each equation. Check for extraneous solutions.**

1. \(5\sqrt{x} + 7 = -3\)  
   **Check:**

2. \(\sqrt{9x} + 3 - 11 = -8\)  
   **Check:**

3. \(\sqrt{10x - 1} - 2 = -5\)  
   **Check:**

4. \(\sqrt{x - 4} = -21\)  
   **Check:**

**Instructions:**
- Solve for \(x\) in each equation.
- Check your solutions and identify any extraneous solutions.  

The worksheet includes four equations presented in a tabular format, with space for students to perform checks for potential extraneous solutions after solving each equation.
Transcribed Image Text:**Solve each equation. Check for extraneous solutions.** 1. \(5\sqrt{x} + 7 = -3\) **Check:** 2. \(\sqrt{9x} + 3 - 11 = -8\) **Check:** 3. \(\sqrt{10x - 1} - 2 = -5\) **Check:** 4. \(\sqrt{x - 4} = -21\) **Check:** **Instructions:** - Solve for \(x\) in each equation. - Check your solutions and identify any extraneous solutions. The worksheet includes four equations presented in a tabular format, with space for students to perform checks for potential extraneous solutions after solving each equation.
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