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The point (4, -2) lies on the graph of f(x) = sqrt of x

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User Boaz Hoch
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The answer is false, hope that helps
User Rayan Bouajram
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False, this would imply that


√(4)=-2

but we have


√(4)=2

In general, the range of the square root function is the set of positive integers, so you can never have a negative y coordinate on the graph of
y=√(x)

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