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Old 10-21-2008, 12:05 PM
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\sqrt{a+bx} + \sqrt{b+cx} + \sqrt{c+ax} = \sqrt{b-ax} + \sqrt{c-bx} + \sqrt{a-cx}
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Who assigned this hideous problem?

By inspection, x = 0 is a solution.

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is this the only solution??

I got this from my friend who got from somewhere.. Don't know
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