SOLUTION: I need help with the square root property (y+2)2-49=0

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Question 120928: I need help with the square root property
(y+2)2-49=0
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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I need help with the square root property
(y+2)^2-49=0
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(y+2)^2 = 49
Take the square root of both sides to get:
y+2 = 7 or y+2 = -7
y = 5 or y = -9
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Cheers,
Stan H.