document.write( "Question 444215: How do I solve the square root of X +3 = 5
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$\"sqrt%28x%29+%2B+3+=+5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 3 from both sides: $\"sqrt%28x%29+=+2\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Square both sides: $\"%28sqrt%28x%29%29%5E2+=+%282%29%5E2\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Simplify: $\"x+=+4\"$ (NOTE: $\"%28sqrt%28x%29%29%5E2\"$ = $\"x\"$ )
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\n" ); document.write( "CHECK ANSWER!
\n" ); document.write( " $\"sqrt%284%29+%2B+3+=+5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2+%2B+3+=+5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5+=+5\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "

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