SOLUTION: I need to figure out this problem and it has to be solved using the square root property. Can someone please help? (x + 6)^2 = 4 further directions from my Professor are as

Question 103818This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra
: I need to figure out this problem and it has to be solved using the square root property. Can someone please help?
(x + 6)^2 = 4
further directions from my Professor are as follows:
Make sure that your work is demonstrating the solving method given in the instructions. Use the Insert and Symbols menus in Word to present the radical √ and plus/minus � symbols. Remember that radicands must be enclosed within [ ]. Typing your work vertically is preferred but optional. If you choose to type horizontally, make sure you are appropriately using grouping symbols.
Thank You very Much! This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation

Take the square root of both sides

Subtract 6 from both sides

So our equation breaks down to

or

or Take the square root of 4

or Combine like terms

So our answer is or
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