document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=798446>Question 798446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What would be the next step:  (x-3)^2 = 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 	x - 3 = 25 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 	x - 3 = 25, x - 3 = -25 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. 	x - 3 = 2.5, x - 3 = -2.5 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #482215 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=482215\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> None of those choices is correct.  Each of them starts by raising the left side to the (1/2) power, and mishandling the right hand side.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming this is from Algebra 2, and the question is not stuck in a software question delivery system, the next couple of steps would be:\r<BR>\n" );
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