Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 9 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 9.3 - Solving Quadratic Equations Using Square Roots - Monitoring Progress - Page 499: 4

Answer

$x=-7$.

Work Step by Step

The given equation is $\Rightarrow (x+7)^2=0$ Take the square root of each side. $\Rightarrow x+7=0$ Subtract $7$ from each side. $\Rightarrow x+7-7=0-7$ Simplify. $\Rightarrow x=-7$ Hence, the only solution is $x=-7$.
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