document.write( "Question 169817: How do you solve the square root of x+5=8 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #125204 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"sqrt%28x%2B5%29=8\" Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B5=8%5E2\" Square both sides to get rid of the square root.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B5=64\" Square 8 to get 64\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=64-5\" Subtract \"5\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=59\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the answer is \"x=59\"
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