Solve .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. only

  1. Step 1: Squaring gives , so and or . Step 2. The root of a square equals , so . Check: works but . **Answer: only. Why not the others:** is extraneous, so it cannot be kept, and does not solve the squared equation.

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