SOLUTION: solve (x+4)^2=25

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Question 90893: solve
(x+4)^2=25
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Question:

solve
(x+4)^2=25

Answer:
%28x%2B4%29%5E2=25

Take square root on both sides....

==> sqrt%28x%2B4%29%5E2=sqrt%2825%29


==> x + 4 = 5


Subtract 4 from both sides.....


==> x + 4 - 4 = 5 - 4


==> x = 1, which is the solution.


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