document.write( "Question 379455: Give exact and approximate solutions to three decimal places.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-10%29%5E2=20\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-10=%22%22%2B-sqrt%2820%29\" Take the square root of both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-10=sqrt%2820%29\" or \"x-10=-sqrt%2820%29\" Break up the \"plus/minus\" to form two equations.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-10=2%2Asqrt%285%29\" or \"x-10=-2%2Asqrt%285%29\" Simplify the square root.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=10%2B2%2Asqrt%285%29\" or \"x=10-2%2Asqrt%285%29\" Add \"10\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"x=10%2B2%2Asqrt%285%29\" or \"x=10-2%2Asqrt%285%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Which approximate to \"x=14.472\" or \"x=5.528\"\r
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