CCGPS AG 5.2.1 Example 3

Solve [math]4(x + 3)^2 – 10 = –6[/math] for [math]x[/math].

[list=1] [*]Isolate the squared binomial. [*]Isolate [math]x[/math]. [*]Split the answer into two separate expressions and evaluate. [/list]