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Answer: BSet 4: Quadratic Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 2x squared = 50. Find the positive value of x.
Solve: 2x squared = 50. Find the positive value of x.
A.
7
B.✓ Correct
5
C.
4
D.
10
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. x squared = 50/2 = 25. x = 5
Why others are wrong:
A: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.