Answer:
The quadratic equation has two solutions 3 and - 7.
Step-by-step explanation:
(x+2)^2 - 8=17
(x+2)^2 =17+8
(x+2)^2 =25
x+2=sqrt (25)
x+2=5 or x+2=-5
x=5-2 , x=-5-2
x=3 , x=-7