How do you solve #sqrt(2x)+7=5#? Algebra Radicals and Geometry Connections Radical Equations 1 Answer Massimiliano May 9, 2015 In this way: #sqrt(2x)=-2# that is an impossible equation, since the fact that where a square root exists, there it has values not-negative. Answer link Related questions How do you solve radical equations? What are Radical Equations? How do you solve radical equations with cube roots? How do you find extraneous solutions when solving radical equations? How do you solve #\sqrt{x+15}=\sqrt{3x-3}#? How do you solve and find the extraneous solutions for #2\sqrt{4-3x}+3=0#? How do you solve #\sqrt{x^2-5x}-6=0#? How do you solve #\sqrt{x}=x-6#? How do you solve for x in #""^3sqrt(-2-5x)+3=0#? How do you solve for x in #sqrt(42-x)+x =13#? See all questions in Radical Equations Impact of this question 1681 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License