<PRE><B>Question 248713</B>
Solve (4x + 3)^2 = 5

Rewrite as:

(4x+3) * (4x+3) = 5

Expand:

16*(x^2) + 24*x + 9 = 5

16*x^2 + 24*x + 4 = 0

(2x+1)*(2x+1) = 0

Solve for x.

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