SOLUTION: I need helping solving this: one eighth of the square root of 7 less than a number is 2. what is the number? I believe it should look like this 1/8 square root 7<n=2 w

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Question 7837: I need helping solving this:
one eighth of the square root of 7 less than a number is 2. what is the number?
I believe it should look like this
1/8 square root 7 what is next?

Answer by pvrbrahmam(12) About Me  (Show Source):
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Q:one eighth of the square root of 7 less than a number is 2. what is the number?
sOl: Let number be 'x'
x- (1/8)*sqrt(7) = 2
x = 2 + (1/8)*sqrt(7)