SOLUTION: Hi how would you solve this: (x+8)^2-54=0 Thanks.

Question 177301: Hi how would you solve this:
(x+8)^2-54=0
Thanks.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Add 54 to both sides.

Take the square root of both sides.

or Break up the "plus/minus"

or Simplify the square root.

or Subtract 8 from both sides.

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