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Find the solutions to x^2 = 8

User Jno
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Answer:

The value of x is -2.828 or 2.828

Explanation:

In order to eliminate of square of x, you have to square root both sides :


{x}^(2) = 8


\sqrt{ {x}^(2) } = ± √(8)


x = √(8) \\ x = 2 √(2) \: or \: 2.828


x = - √(8) \\ x = - 2 √(2) \: or \: - 2.828

User Eugen Mayer
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Answer:

x=2√2 is the answer

Explanation:

x²=8

TAKING SQUARE ROOT ON BOTH SIDES

√x²=√8

x=√2×2×2

x=√2²×√2

x=2√2

i hope this will help you

User Thaddee Tyl
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