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1000=16x^2 idk how to do it

 May 12, 2014

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Divide both sides by 16;

$$x^2=\frac{1000}{16}$$

Take the square root of both sides:

$$\\
x=\pm\sqrt{\frac{1000}{16}}\\
x=\pm\frac{\sqrt{1000}}{\sqrt16}\\
x=\pm\frac{\sqrt{1000}}{4}\\
x=\pm\frac{10\sqrt{10}}{4}\\
x=\pm\frac{5\sqrt{10}}{2}$$

 May 12, 2014
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Best Answer

Divide both sides by 16;

$$x^2=\frac{1000}{16}$$

Take the square root of both sides:

$$\\
x=\pm\sqrt{\frac{1000}{16}}\\
x=\pm\frac{\sqrt{1000}}{\sqrt16}\\
x=\pm\frac{\sqrt{1000}}{4}\\
x=\pm\frac{10\sqrt{10}}{4}\\
x=\pm\frac{5\sqrt{10}}{2}$$

Alan May 12, 2014

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