College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 163: 37

Answer

$x=-7\pm\sqrt{5}$

Work Step by Step

Taking the square root of both sides, the solutions to the given equation $ (x+7)^2=5 ,$ are \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} x+7=\pm\sqrt{5} \\\\ x=-7\pm\sqrt{5} .\end{array}
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