SOLUTION: I am having trouble solving this problem. sqrt(x+2)(x-6)=x-5.....the (x+2) and (x-6) are both under the same square root.

SOLUTION: I am having trouble solving this problem. sqrt(x+2)(x-6)=x-5.....the (x+2) and (x-6) are both under the same square root.

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Question 927348: I am having trouble solving this problem. sqrt(x+2)(x-6)=x-5.....the (x+2) and (x-6) are both under the same square root.
Answer by srinivas.g(540) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

squaring on both sides

move x^2-10x+25 to the right

move -37 to the right

divide with 6 on both sides

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