Solve using the square root method. Round the solution to the nearest tenth. x2 - 20 = 0
cant quite grasp the concept.... :P
A. {-10.0, 10.0}
B. {-5.5, 5.5}
C. {-3.5, 3.5}
D. {-4.5, 4.5}

Question

Solve using the square root method. Round the solution to the nearest tenth. x2 - 20 = 0
cant quite grasp the concept.... :P 
A. {-10.0, 10.0}
B. {-5.5, 5.5}
C. {-3.5, 3.5}
D. {-4.5, 4.5}

anonymous · Answer

move the -20 to the right side to get x^2=20, then take the square root.

anonymous · Answer

Taking the square root of both sides and rounding to the nearest tenth gets you +4.5 and -4.5.

anonymous · Answer

ohhhhhh!!! kay i get it now . WOW i always overthink things!!! :P thx!! (:

anonymous · Answer

No problem. :)