SOLUTION: i am not sure how to do this equation all it states in my work book is (b^2/4)=25 am i supposed to find b or i have no clue ?

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Question 703361: i am not sure how to do this equation all it states in my work book is (b^2/4)=25
am i supposed to find b or i have no clue ?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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With no additional information, I would assume
you should solve for +b+
+b%5E%282%2F4%29+=+25+
Reduce the +2%2F4+
+b%5E%281%2F2%29+=+25+
Square both sides
+b+=+625+