SOLUTION: 5x^2-8=0???

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Question 1351: 5x^2-8=0???
Answer by usyim88hk(158) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x^2-8 = 0
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Add 8 to both sides
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5x^2 = 8
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divide by 5 from both sides
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x^2 = (8/5)
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take the square root from both sides
:
x = 1.264911... or
+x+=+sqrt%288%2F5%29