SOLUTION: The square root of the difference between a number and 5 addded to the square root of the number is equal to 5

Question 701366: The square root of the difference between a number and 5 addded to the square root of the number is equal to 5
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The square root of the difference between a number and 5 addded to the square root of the number is equal to 5
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Square both sides, FOIL the right side

rearrange to:

divide both sides by 10

square both sides
x = 9
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You can confirm this, replace x with 9 in the original equation
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