SOLUTION: show each and every step please for (x-4)^2=25

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Question 344101: show each and every step please for (x-4)^2=25
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Take the square root of both sides. Don't forget to consider both the positive and negative roots.



Hence:



or



Solve each of the two equations for .


John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it