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   "Jack Fearnley" wrote in news:mp8o2p$fr4$1@dont-email.me...   
   >> is there a general method to solve radical equations with more than two   
   >> radicals symbolically?   
   > So, let us assume that the coefficients are rational numbers.   
   >   
   > Every such equation can be converted to a polynomial equation with   
   > rational coefficients by successive raising to powers and rearranging.   
   > Solutions of such equations are called algebraic numbers.   
   A literature reference would be nice. It can eliminate misunderstandings.   
      
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