SOLUTION: the square root of x^2=5

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Question 307718: the square root of x^2=5
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, checkley77:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Recall that sqrt%28x%5E2%29=x where x%3E=0. So if sqrt%28x%5E2%29=5, then x=5.

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2=5
X=SQRT5
X=2.236 ANS.