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Answer: BSet 9: Quadratic Equations (Advanced)
Explanation
How many real solutions: ?
A.
0
B.✓ Correct
1
C.
2
D.
3
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is correct. Choice B is the correct answer. Discriminant: . When , there's exactly one repeated real solution. Factor: , so (repeated). Choice A is incorrect because means one solution exists. Choice C is incorrect because two distinct solutions require . Choice D is incorrect because quadratics never have three solutions.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is 1
Why others are wrong:
A: Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
C: Choice C is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
D: Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
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