Determine the type and number of solutions of x2 - 12x + 36 = 0.

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Emerson Yates

26 March, 11:05

Determine the type and number of solutions of x2 - 12x + 36 = 0.

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Jaydin · Answer 1

First you would solve for x. Since the equation follows the square of a binomial rule, you would solve it so.

(a - b) ^2 = a^2 - 2ab + b^2

a^2 = x^2

a = x

b^2 = 36

b = 6

x^2 - 12x + 36 = (x - 6) ^2 = 0

x = 6

There is one real solution.

Kali Arellano · Answer 2

Quadratic formula and the solution is 6