SOLUTION: solve 20-sqrt 3x =16 for x a. 12 b. 16/9 c. 5 d. 16/3 I really dont get sqrt

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Question 635750: solve 20-sqrt 3x =16 for x
a. 12
b. 16/9
c. 5
d. 16/3
I really dont get sqrt
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi, 

20-sqrt%283x%29+=+16

  +4+=+sqrt%283x%29      isolate radical

      16 = 3x              square both sides of EQ

      16/3 = x             solve