Solve for x x^2=50

Problem

x2=50

Solution

1. Isolate the variable x by taking the square root of both sides of the equation.

x=±√(,50)

2. Factor the number inside the square root to find the largest perfect square.

x=±√(,25⋅2)

3. Simplify the radical by taking the square root of the perfect square 25

x=±5√(,2)

Final Answer

x=±5√(,2)

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