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Use square roots to solve the following equation; round to nearest hundredth

5x^ + 536 = 651

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5 {x}^(2) + 536 = 651 \\ 5 {x}^(2) = 651 - 536 =115 \\ {x}^(2) = (115)/(5) = 23 \\ x = + - √(23) = + - 4.79

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