SOLUTION: Solve the equation using the square root property. 2(5x-3)^2+3=19

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Question 747851: Solve the equation using the square root property. 2(5x-3)^2+3=19
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Solve the equation using the square root property. 2(5x-3)^2+3=19
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2%285x-3%29%5E2%2B3=19
2%285x-3%29%5E2=16
%285x-3%29%5E2+=+8
5x-3+=+sqrt%288%29
x+=+%283+%2B+sqrt%288%29%29%2F5
x+=+%283+-+sqrt%288%29%29%2F5
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You can change sqrt(8) to 2sqrt(2), but there's no reason to do so.