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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many solutions are there for the equation? x2 + 16 = 8x A. 2 B. 1 C. 0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that x^2? as in x squared?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or 2x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x squared

OpenStudy (anonymous):

therefore, you have two solutions, answer is A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Generally, all quadratics x^2 have two root. Remember the \[\pm\] when you do find the roots.

Directrix (directrix):

There are two roots 4 and 4 but 4 is considered a "double root." You have 2 roots but only one distinct root.

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