Put the steps in order for solving the equation: x^(2)+4=53

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Step 2
Step 3

Responces:
Take the square root of both sides.
Divide by 4 on both sides.
Divide by 2 on both sides.
Simplify - you get two rational solutions.
Add 4 to both sides.
Subtract 4 from both sides.
Simplify - you get two irrational solutions.

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To solve the equation \( x^2 + 4 = 53 \), the steps in order should be:

Step 1: Subtract 4 from both sides.
Step 2: Take the square root of both sides.
Step 3: Simplify - you get two rational solutions.

So the order is:

  1. Subtract 4 from both sides.
  2. Take the square root of both sides.
  3. Simplify - you get two rational solutions.