406,365 views
13 votes
13 votes
To solve x^2 + 8x + 16 = 25 by using the Square Root Property, you wouldfirst rewrite the equation as

To solve x^2 + 8x + 16 = 25 by using the Square Root Property, you wouldfirst rewrite-example-1
User Rapadura
by
2.8k points

1 Answer

15 votes
15 votes

Given:


x^2+8x+16=25

Find:

Solve for square root

Explanation-:


\begin{gathered} x^2+8x+16=25 \\ \\ (x+4)^2=5^2 \end{gathered}

According to square root property value is:


(x+4)^2=5^2

User Geoff Ball
by
2.8k points