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The square root of 2 less than a number is 5. Find the number.

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Solution

Thesquarerootof2lessthananumberis5.Findthenumber.

Solution

Thenumber:5+2​
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:x−2​=5
Solve for x,x−2​=5:x=5+2​
Thenumber:5+2​

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