Solve the equation .

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Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Combine: , so . Step 2. gives . Step 3. is rejected because of a negative number is undefined, leaving . **Answer: . Why not the others:** the option and keeps the invalid root; gives , not 8; gives , not 8.

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