SOLUTION: Solve using the square root property: 5x^2=100 5(2*51/2) Is this correct?

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Question 33491: Solve using the square root property:
5x^2=100
5(2*51/2)
Is this correct?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x^2=100
Divide by 5 to get:
x^2=20
Take the square root of both sides to get:
x=+2sqrt5 or x=-2sqrt5
Cheers,
stan H.