SOLUTION: Please help me with this problem: (2t-5)^2=24 I think the finished problem is written with a sqrt.

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Question 631140: Please help me with this problem:
(2t-5)^2=24
I think the finished problem is written with a sqrt.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me with this problem:
(2t-5)^2=24
I think the finished problem is written with a sqrt.
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2t-5 = sqrt(24) or 2t-r = -sqrt(24)
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t = (2sqrt(6)+5)/2 or t = (-2sqrt(6)+5)/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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