Radical equations and inequalities

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A
Identify a true statement which concerns to the following equation. \[ \sqrt{16 - 5x} = 2 - x \]
The solution \(x\) satisfies \(|x| > 3\).
The solution \(x\) satisfies \(|x| < 3\).
The solution \(x\) satisfies \(|x + 1| < 3\).
The solution \(x\) satisfies \(|x + 1| > 3\).

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Level: 
A
Denote by \(x_{1}\) the solution of the equation \[ \sqrt{6 - 2x} = -x - 1 \] and by \(x_{2}\) the solution of the equation \[ \sqrt{2x + 6} = 9 - x. \] Identify a correct statement about \(x_{1}\) and \(x_{2}\).
\(|x_{1}| = |x_{2}|\)
\(|x_{1}| < |x_{2}|\)
\(|x_{1}| > |x_{2}|\)
\(5|x_{1}| = |x_{2}|\)

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Level: 
A
Identify a true statement which concerns the following pair of equations. \[ \begin{aligned} \sqrt{ 5 - x} & = 2 &\text{(1)} \\ \sqrt{x + 5} & = 4 &\text{(2)} \end{aligned} \]
The solution of (1) is smaller than the solution of (2).
The solutions of both equations are prime numbers.
The solution of (1) is bigger than the solution of (2).
The solution of (1) equals to the solution of (2).