Question

. sq. rt of (x- 5) = 3

Answer 1

sq. rt of (x- 5) = 3
(x-5)=9
x=14

Answer 2

\[(\sqrt{x-5})^2=3^2\]
\[x-5=9\]
x=14
check your answer:
sqrt(14-5)=3
sqrt(9)=3?
3=3