Question

Correct answers plz alt=" \sqrt{x-8} = 3" align="absmiddle" class="latex-formula">
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Answer 1

Answer:

x = 17

Explanation:

$\sqrt{x-8} = 3\\\\\sqrt{x-8}^{2} = 3^{2} \\\\\\x - 8 + 8 = 9 + 8\\ \\x = 17$

Answer 2

Hey!

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Steps To Solve:

~Square both sides

√x - 8² = 3²

~Simplify

x - 8 = 9

~Add 8 to both sides

x - 8 + 8 = 9 + 8

~Simplify

x = 17

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Answer:

$\large\boxed{x~=~17}$

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Hope This Helped! Good Luck!