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Answer: DSet 2: Quadratic Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 1x squared = 16. Find the positive value of x.
Solve: 1x squared = 16. Find the positive value of x.
A.
5
B.
3
C.
6
D.✓ Correct
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Detailed Explanation
Choice D is the best answer. x squared = 16/1 = 16. x = 4
Why others are wrong:
A: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.