document.write( "Question 110344: I do not understand how I am suppose to solve this.
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\n" ); document.write( " (x-5)^2=7
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Solve by using the Square Root Property
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"x%5E2++=++k+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then we can \"take\"\"+the+\"\"square\"\"+root\" of \"both\"\"+sides\" to solve for\"+x\".
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\n" ); document.write( " \"x+++=+sqrt%28k%29\" or \"+x++=++-+sqrt%28k%29\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, we will have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"%28x-5%29%5E2=7\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"sqrt%28%28x-5%29%5E2%29=sqrt%287%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"x-5=sqrt%287%29\"........move \"-5\" to the right\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"x+=+5+%2B+sqrt%287%29\"...................\"sqrt%287%29=+2.65\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+5+%2B+2.65\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+7.65\"\r
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