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Solving Quadratic Equations with Square Roots
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Algebra 1
Quadratic Equations
Solving Quadratic Equations with Square Roots
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Solving Quadratic Equations with Square Roots 1.6 - Solution
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To solve the given
equation
by taking
square roots
, we need to start by isolating a
variable
raised at the power of two.
x
2
+
6
=
0
SubEqn
LHS
−
6
=
RHS
−
6
x
2
=
-
6
Remember, that the square root of the real number cannot be negative. Therefore, the equation has no real solutions.