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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve using the square root method: 5x^2=60 my options are: A. 3.5,-3.5 B. 7.7,-7.7 C. 3.5 D. No real solution

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

\[5x=\pm \sqrt{60}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

\[x=(\pm \sqrt{60})/5\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i tried each option and used order of operations and squared it and multiplyed it by 5 and they were all greater than 60

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c would equal- 61.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b would equal- 296.45

OpenStudy (anonymous):

does that help?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np....anytime

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