SOLUTION: (x-2) ^2+x^2=10 How would you assess this problem

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Question 18701: (x-2) ^2+x^2=10
How would you assess this problem

Answer by Alwayscheerful(414)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, you first have to simplify the
To do that, you can either use FOIL or
I personally like to use the formula because it is much faster.
After simplifying you should get:

Add like terms


To solve
I would simplify it first

You can factor or use the quadratic formula
I will factor because it is faster.

X=3 or -1
Hope this helps!

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