document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=118178>Question 118178</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me with this i do not understand it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve using the square root property\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x^2 = 100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "julie </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #86276 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=86276\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It looks like you have to solve for x which really means that you have to find the value of x that, when squared and multiplied by 5, gives the result of 100.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here's how you would do this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x%5E2+=+100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x%5E2+=+100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > First, divide both sides by 5 to isolate the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285x%5E2%29%2F5+=+100%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285x%5E2%29%2F5+=+100%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2+=+20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2+=+20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now take the squrae root of both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+sqrt%2820%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+sqrt%2820%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > The right side can be simplified but cannot give you an exact number because the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2820%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2820%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is irrational.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+sqrt%284%2A5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+sqrt%284%2A5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+sqrt%284%29%2Asqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+sqrt%284%29%2Asqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Taking the square root of 4 (that's +2 or -2) you get...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+2sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+2sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+-2sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+-2sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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