SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation:4 sqrt(x+5)}}}=12

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Question 467527: Please help me solve this equation:4 sqrt(x+5)}}}=12
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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4+sqrt%28x%2B5%29=12
square both sides
16(x+5) =144
16x+80=144
16x=144-80
16x=64
x=4