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Help!!! PLEASE :( What is the first step in solving quadratic equations by finding square roots?  a.give the positive and negative answer   c. square root both sides to isolate x^2   

b. isolate the  by using inverse operations    d. none of these
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Answer:

isolate the by using inverse operations

Explanation:

User Deepak Tewani
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Answer:

Option a) give the positive and negative answer

Explanation:

There is a quadratic equation.

Given that it is solved by finding square roots

Hence the quadratic equation left side is a perfect square

The first step would be

a) give the positive and negative answer

Since a square has root as both positive and negative this would be the right answer.

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