132k views
0 votes
Which equation has both 5 and -5 as possible values of y?

Which equation has both 5 and -5 as possible values of y?-example-1
User JamieA
by
4.8k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Consider : y² = 25

⇒ y =
√(25)

We know that : 5² = 25 and also (-5)² = 25

⇒ y =
\sf{√((5)^2) \ \text(or) \ √((-5)^2)}

⇒ y = +5 or -5

So, The Answer is C

User Cosmia Luna
by
4.1k points