Solve by taking square roots:
A) -5, 7
B) 3
C) 1
D) -1, 3
E) -3, 5

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Question

Solve by taking square roots: 
A) -5, 7 
B) 3 
C) 1 
D) -1, 3 
E) -3, 5

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since we are asked to solve by taking square roots, we must have an equation in the form of (x-a)^2 = b, where a and b are constants.

11eb69da_9f33_c8ca_af94_15f2455b8e31_TB8311_11 is not a valid equation and therefore cannot be solved by taking square roots. The correct answer is to pick "none of the above".

Solve by Taking Square Roots