SOLUTION: Solve the equation using the square root property (x+1)^2= -8

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Question 924271: Solve the equation using the square root property
(x+1)^2= -8

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, MathLover1:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Take the square root of both sides and simplify. Don't forget the plus/minus.


























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The two solutions are



you can condense them into this shorthand "plus/minus" notation


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Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!













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