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Answer: ASet 14: Quadratic Equations (Intermediate)
Explanation
Solve the system: and .
A.
✓ Correct
B.
C.
D.
No solution
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is correct. Choice A is the correct answer. 1. Set equal: . 2. Rearrange: . 3. Factor: . 4. Solve: (one repeated solution, meaning the line is tangent). 5. Find y: . 6. Point: . Choice B is incorrect because . Choice C is incorrect because . Choice D is incorrect.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is
Why others are wrong:
B: Choice B 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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