Answer
$E$
Work Step by Step
Add $5$ to both sides of the equation to obtain:
$x^2=5$
Take the square root of both sides to obtain:
$\sqrt{x^2}=\pm \sqrt{5}
\\x = \pm \sqrt{5}$
Thus, the answer is $E$.
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