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Solve 5x^2 = 180 algebraically

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Answer:

x =± 6

Explanation:

5x^2 = 180

Divide each side by 5

5/5x^2 = 180/5

x^2 =36

Take the square root of each side

sqrt(x^2) = sqrt(36)

x =± 6

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