Solve the Equation by the Square Root Property $$( 2 x + 3 ) ^ { 2 } = 10$$

question 137

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation by the square root property.
- $$( 2 x + 3 ) ^ { 2 } = 10$$

• A) \(\left\{ \frac { - 3 - \sqrt { 10 } } { 2 } , \frac { - 3 + \sqrt { 10 } } { 2 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ \frac { 3 - \sqrt { 10 } } { 2 } , \frac { 3 + \sqrt { 10 } } { 2 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ \frac { \sqrt { 10 } - 3 } { 2 } , \frac { \sqrt { 10 } + 3 } { 2 } \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ - \frac { 13 } { 2 } , \frac { 7 } { 2 } \right\}\)

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