Use a Graphing Calculator to Estimate the Solution Set of the Equation

question 331

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing calculator to estimate the solution set of the equation. Round to the nearest hundredth.
-32x = 4x + 1

• A) {1.26}
• B) {-4.82}
• C) {2.26}
• D) {1.71}

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