SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation. Reduce your answer to the lowest terms(leave in radical form if necessary) x= sqrt(800-8x) Thank you!

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Question 892166: Please help me solve this equation.
Reduce your answer to the lowest terms(leave in radical form if necessary)
x= sqrt(800-8x)
Thank you!
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+=+sqrt%28800-8x%29
Factor inside the radical
x+=+sqrt%288%28100-x%29%29
x+=+sqrt%284%2A2%28100-x%29%29
extract the square root of 4
x+=+2%2Asqrt%282%28100-x%29%29