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I'm confused. Help. Find x please.

I'm confused. Help. Find x please.-example-1
User Abhishek J
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Answer:

x = 2 and x = 10

Explanation:

(x+3)^2 = (x - 5)^2 + (x + 2)^2

x^2 + 6x + 9 = x^2 - 10x + 25 + x^2 + 4x + 4

x^2 + 6x + 9 =2x^2 - 6x + 29

x^2 - 12x + 20 = 0

(x - 10)(x - 2) = 0

x - 10 = 0; x = 10

x - 2 = 0; x = 2


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