SOLUTION: Can someone help me solve with this? Solve the following. sqrt(x+4)= x+4

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Question 795974: Can someone help me solve with this?
Solve the following.
sqrt(x+4)= x+4
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt(x+4)= x+4
square both sides of =
x+4 = x^2 +8x +16
x^2 +7x +12 = 0
factor
(x+4) * (x+3) = 0
x = -4 or -3