Mathematics

Sexton

26 November, 13:46

What causes a solution to a rational equation to be an extraneous solution?

A) When there is more than one solution, one of the solutions is extraneous.

B) If a solution results in zero when substituted into the denominator of the equation, the solution is extraneous.

C) If a solution results in a negative number when substituted into the denominator of the equation, the solution is extraneous.

D) When a solution is a fraction, the solution is extraneous.