Answer:
x=-2
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\sqrt{x+3}+4=5[/tex]
subtract 4 from each side
[tex]\sqrt{x+3} +4-4=5-4[/tex]
square both sides
[tex]\sqrt{x+3}^2=1^2[/tex]
so we have
[tex]x+3=1[/tex]
subtract 3 from each side
[tex]x+3-3=1-3[/tex]
so our answer is [tex]x=-2[/tex]
