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Use the square root property to solve x^2-9=0
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User GKP
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Answer: x = 3, x= - 3

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 - 9 = 0

=> x^2 = 9

=> x = 3, x= - 3

User LionC
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Answer:

x = 3 or -3

Explanation:

So you have the equation x² - 9 = 0

Move the 9 to the other side: x² = 9

Then take the square root of both sides:
\sqrt{x^(2) } = ±
√(9)

x = ±
√(9) = ±3

x = 3 or -3

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