Sakir5714 Sakir5714
  • 11-04-2018
  • Mathematics
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How many real solutions does the equation y2− 8y + 16 = 0 have?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

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kyurem1 kyurem1
  • 11-04-2018
We can solve this equation by completing the square. Notice that [tex]4*2=8[/tex] and [tex]4^{2}=16[/tex]. Therefore, we can turn [tex]y^{2}-8y+16=0[/tex] into [tex](y-4)^{2}=0[/tex]. y, in this equation, only has one real solution: 4. So your answer would be (B).
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