Use a Graphing Calculator to Solve the Nonlinear System $$\begin{array} { l } y = \log ( x + 8 ) \\y = x ^ { 2 }\end{array}$$

question 119

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing calculator to solve the nonlinear system. Give x- and y-coordinates to the nearest hundredth.
- $$\begin{array} { l } y = \log ( x + 8 ) \\y = x ^ { 2 }\end{array}$$

• A) \(\{ ( - 0.92,0.85 ) , ( 0.98,0.95 ) \}\)
• B) \(\{ ( - 1.38,1.89 ) , ( 1.50,2.25 ) \}\)
• C) \(\{ ( - 0.92 , - 0.85 ) , ( 0.98 , - 0.95 ) \}\)
• D) \(\{ ( - 1.38 , - 1.89 ) , ( 1.50 , - 2.25 ) \}\)

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