Solve the Equation by the Square Root Property $$x ^ { 2 } = 169$$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation by the square root property.
- $$x ^ { 2 } = 169$$

• A) \(\{ \pm 13 \mathrm { i } \}\)
• B) \(\{ 13 \}\)
• C) \(\{ \pm 13 \}\)
• D) \(\{ 84.5 \}\)

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