Determine which of the following methods is the best choice for solving the given equation: factoring, using the principle of square roots or using the quadratic formula. Then, solve the equation.(x - 2)2 = 25

A. Square root principle; 7-3
B. Quadratic formula; 
C. Square root principle or factoring; 27
D. Factoring; ±5  


Answer: A

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