SOLUTION: please help me solve sqrt(x+8)-8=x

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Question 464608: please help me solve sqrt(x+8)-8=x
Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


square both sides to get:





factoring:

x = {-8, -7}

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