jaxondiamond0 jaxondiamond0

25-03-2022
Mathematics

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Find the x in the problem

(x−1)^2=9

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col7kings col7kings

25-03-2022

Answer:

x=4 or x= -2

Step-by-step explanation:

(x-1)(x-1)

x(x-1)-1(x-1)

x^2-x-x+1

x^2-2x+1=9

x^2-2x+1-9=0

x^2-2x-8=0

p= -8

s= -2

1------ -8

2------ -4

x^2+2x-4x-8=0

x(x+2)-4(x+2)

(x+2)(x-4)=0

x+2=0

x-4=0

x= -2

or

x=4

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