Solve the following equation

(4x+10)^2=400

Solve for x

(4x+10)2 = 400

Take the square root of each side:

(4x+10)2 = √400

4x+10 = 20

Subtract - 10 from both sides of the equation

4x+10 - 10 = 20 - 10

4x=10

Divide each side of the equation by 4

4x
4
  
10
4

Build our solution:

x = ±2.5

Final Answer


x = ±2.5


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Common Core State Standards In This Lesson
6.EE.B.5, 6.EE.B.7, 8.EE.A.2, 8.EE.C.7.B, HSA.CED.A.1, HSA.REI.A.1, HSA.REI.A.2, HSA.REI.B.3, HSA.REI.B.4.B
What is the Answer?
x = ±2.5
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