Answer:
x = -1
x = -5
Step-by-step explanation:
y= (x+3)^2 - 4
(x + 3)^2 = x^2+6x+9
y = x^2 + 6x + 9 - 4
y = x^2 + 6x + 5
x^2 + 6x = -5
x^2 + 6x + 9 = -5+9 (6/2=3, 3^2 = 9) (add 9 to both sides)
(x + 3)^2 = 4
x + 3 = sqrt 4
x + 3 = +- 2
x + 3= 2. x = 2-3. x = -1
x + 3 = -2. x = -3-2. x = -5
