Question

Solve for .

Enter the solutions from least to greatest.
-x^2-8= -33
lesser x =
greater r =

Answer 1

lesser -5

greater 5

Explanation:

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Answer 2

x = -5, or x = 5

Explanation:

First, add both sides by 8: -x^2 = -25

Then, multiply both sides by -1: x^2 = 25

Lastly, take the square root of both sides: x = -5, or x = 5