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The expression is . \ \
According to subtraction property of equality: if , then
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(Subtract 30 from each side)
(Additive identity property:
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(Additive inverse property:
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According to Multiplication property of equality: if , then
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(Multiply each side by 3)
(Cancel common terms)
(Multiply:
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According to division property of equality: if , then
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(Divide each side by 2)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
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(Take square roots of each side)
Product property of square roots:
\For nonnegative real numbers a and b,
Rewrite the (-1) using imaginary unit; that is where i2 = -1.
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(Find the square root:
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(Simplify)
The value of x.