SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation using the square root property: (2x+5)^2=100

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Question 136407: Please help me solve this equation using the square root property:
(2x+5)^2=100
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(2x+5)^2=100
now we can take the square root of both sides.
2x+5=10
2x=10-5
2x=5
x=5/2
x=2.5 answer.