Solve 3 (√x-3) – 5 = 16

The √x-3 isnt actually in parentheses i just didnt know how to make it where it didnt seem as the -5 was in there too. Sorry for any confusion.

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Solve 3 (√x-3) – 5 = 16 

The √x-3 isnt actually in parentheses i just didnt know how to make it where it didnt seem as the -5 was in there too. Sorry for any confusion.

anonymous · Answer

Choices: 
 x = 5

 x = 19

 x = 52

 x = 67

anonymous · Answer

i think its   $$\sqrt{x-3}$$

anonymous · Answer

using ^, we have 3(sqrt of x-3) = 16+5

3. (sqrt of x-3) = 21

or (sqrt of x-3) = 7

Squaring both sides,

x-3 = 49

x = 52.

anonymous · Answer

yea but i cant do it like that in the question

anonymous · Answer

$$\Large 3{\sqrt{x-3}}~~–~5 = 16$$

anonymous · Answer

does that help?

anonymous · Answer

@touseii45  already solved look up

anonymous · Answer

oh lol i didnt even see that haha

anonymous · Answer

thanks(: