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Solve the following quadratic equation 1(x+3)^2-1=0

User Chanafdo
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Answer:

X = -2 X = -4

Explanation:

Solve the following quadratic equation 1(x+3)^2-1=0-example-1
User Arun D
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Answer:

x=-2, -4

Explanation:

1(x+3)^2-1=0

Add 1 to each side

1(x+3)^2-1+1=0+1

(x+3)^2=1

Take the square root of each side

sqrt((x+3)^2)=sqrt(1)

x+3 = ±1

x+3 = 1 x+3 = -1

Subtract 3 from each side

x+3-3 = 1-3 x+3-3 = -1-3

x = -2 x=-4

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