Solve the Equation by Using the Square Root Property $( 2 x + 2 ) ^ { 2 } = - 17$

question 32

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation by using the Square Root Property. $( 2 x + 2 ) ^ { 2 } = - 17$

• A) \(x = \pm \sqrt { \frac { 19 } { 2 } } i\)
• B) \(x = \frac { - 2 \pm \sqrt { 17 } i } { 2 }\)
• C) \(x = \pm \frac { \sqrt { 17 } i } { 2 } - 2\)
• D) \(x = \frac { \pm 2 + \sqrt { 17 } i } { 2 }\)
• E) \(x = 2 \pm \sqrt { 17 } i\)

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