SOLUTION: Solve for x. {{4sqrt(2x-3)+5=2}} the solution is 27, but how do I get that answer?

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Question 680339: Solve for x.
{{4sqrt(2x-3)+5=2}} the solution is 27, but how do I get that answer?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x.
4sqrt%282x-3%29%2B5=2
4sqrt%282x-3%29+=+-3
sqrt%282x-3%29+=+-3%2F4
%282x-3%29+=+9%2F16
2x = 57/16
x = 57/32