Decide whether the statement is true or false. If it is false, tell why. -The equation -x² = -64 has no real solutions. A) False; the equation has one real number solution, 8. B) False; the equation is equivalent to x² = 64 and has two real solutions, 8 and -8. C) True

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The equation, when simplified, is $x^{12} = 64$. The 12th root of 64 can be both 8 and -8, as raising either to the 12th power results in 64, indicating two real solutions.

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