Question

Solve the following quadratic equation.

(x-16)^2=256

Answer 1

x=32 and x=0

Explanation:

Answer 2

x=32, x=0

Explanation:

`(x-16)^2=256`

Take the square root of both sides

`√( (x-16)^2)=\±√(256)\\x-16=\±16`

x=16+16 or x=16-16

Therefore, x=32 or x=0

I hope this helps!