Solve the Equation with a Squared Term $x ^ { 2 } = \frac { 16 } { 25 }$

question 16

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation with a squared term: $x ^ { 2 } = \frac { 16 } { 25 }$

• A) \(x = \frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(x = \pm \frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• C) \(x = \pm \frac { 8 } { 5 }\)
• D) \(x = \frac { 2 } { 5 }\)

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