Infinite nested radical

Infinite nested radical

Secondary 2
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Let \(z=\sqrt{30+\sqrt{30+\sqrt{30+\cdots}}}\). Find \(z\), explaining why one algebraic root must be rejected.[3]

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Answer:\(z=6\); reject \(-5\).

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