SOLUTION: How would you solve this? sqrt of (x+5)= sqrt of (x-5)

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Question 8634: How would you solve this?
sqrt of (x+5)= sqrt of (x-5)

Answer by glabow(165) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I would square both sides to get
x+5 = x-5
5 = -5
There is no such x.