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Elementary Algebra
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Elementary Algebra

Elementary Algebra

Book edition 2nd
Author(s) Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith
Pages 1240 pages
ISBN 9780998625713

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Short Answer

Solve the quadratic equation using square root property.

a2=49

The result is a=7,a=-7 .

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Step by Step Solution

Step 1: Given Information.

The Given equation is a2=49.

Step 2:  Use the square root property.

a=49

Step 3: Simplify the radical.

a=±7

Step 4: Rewrite to show two solutions.

a=7,a=-7

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