Question

Solve the equation

Answer 1

\[2\sqrt{x}+8=-2\]

Answer 2

first subtract the 8 from both sides

Answer 3

-25

9

100

No real solution

Answer 4

then divide new equation by 2

Answer 5

then sq root what you have left

Answer 6

since you are trying to square a negative number, the answer should be "no real solution"