Question

Solve (x - 5)² = 3.

O A. x=3 ± √5
OB. x = -5± √√3
OC. x = 5+√3
OD. x = 8 and x = -2

Answer 1

To solve the equation (x - 5)² = 3, we can take the square root of both sides. Remember to consider both the positive and negative square roots.