SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem 3(x - 2)^2 = 48

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Question 92077This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry
: please help me solve this problem 3(x - 2)^2 = 48
This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry

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please help me solve this problem 3(x - 2)^2 = 48
3%28x-2%29%5E2%2F3=48%2F3
%28x-2%29%5E2=16
sqrt%28%28x-2%29%5E2%29=%2B-sqrt%2816%29
x-2=+/-4
x-2=4 or x-2=-4
x-2+2=4+2 or x-2+2=-4+2
x=6 or x=-2
Happy Calculating!!!!