x^2 =50

plus or minus square root 50

plus or minus square root 100

±25

±100

Question

x^2 =50 

plus or minus square root 50 

 plus or minus square root 100 

 ±25

 ±100

solomonzelman · Answer

well, you take the square root of both sides.

solomonzelman · Answer

what do you get then?

misty1212 · Answer

i guess we did not get to "simplest radical form" yet huh?

solomonzelman · Answer

For example, if I had:

x²=89

then,
√(x²)=√89
|x|=√89
x=±√89

anonymous · Answer

I'm very confused I'm not that good with math @SolomonZelman  @misty1212

solomonzelman · Answer

Ok you want to restart then?

solomonzelman · Answer

Do you know what it meant to "take a square root of a number"?

anonymous · Answer

I'm kind of in a hurry I'm taking an exam can you please give me a hint to an answer @SolomonZelman

solomonzelman · Answer

I am not allowed to help on exam-questions according to the site's policy, so all I can do is apologize for the site's rules and to wish you good luck.