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Equation; x² - 3 =118​

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Answer:

The correct answer would be: x = 11 or x = - 11.

Either one is correct.

Explanation:

x^2 - 2 = 118

Step 1: Add 3 to both sides.

x^2 - 3 + 3 = 118 + 3

x^2 = 121

Step 2: Take square root

x = ± /sprt {121}

x = 11 or x = - 11

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