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10. PLEASE HELP ME

Solve the equation using square roots.

–x2 + 16 = 0

A. ±4

B. 4

C. ±16

D. no real number solutions

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User Tfantina
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Answer:

A. ±4

Explanation:

-x² +16 = 0

x² - 16 = 0

x² = 16

x = ±√16

x = ±4

Answer: A ; ±4

The correct option is

(A) ±4

Step-by-step explanation: We are given to solve the following quadratic equation using the method of square roots :

In square root method, we should take x² term on one side and the constant the on other side of the equation Then, we should take the square roots.

From equation (i), we have

Thus, the required solution of the given equation is x = ±4.

Option (A) is CORRECT.

10. PLEASE HELP ME Solve the equation using square roots. –x2 + 16 = 0 A. ±4 B. 4 C-example-1
10. PLEASE HELP ME Solve the equation using square roots. –x2 + 16 = 0 A. ±4 B. 4 C-example-2
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User Masahiro Aoki
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Answer:

Option A

Explanation:

–x2 + 16 = 0

x2=16

x=root16

x=±4

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User Wanghao
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