SOLUTION: Hello, I am in deep need of help. I am suppose to use the sqrt property to solve equation. (a-2)^2=8 Thanks for anyone that can help.

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: Hello, I am in deep need of help. I am suppose to use the sqrt property to solve equation.
(a-2)^2=8
Thanks for anyone that can help.
This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for a, by applying the square root property:
Take the square root of both sides of the equation:
add 2 to both sides:
Simplify the right side.
or

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