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One solution of x^2-64=0 is 8. what is the other solution?

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Step 1: Add 64 to both sides.
x2−64
+64
=0+64

x2
=64

Step 2: Take square root.
x=±√64

x=8 or x
=−8

Answer:x=8 or x=8

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User Shahbaz
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x² - 64 = 0
(x - 8)(x + 8) = 0

x = - 8, 8

Your other solution is - 8
User Daniil Grankin
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