Use the Square Root Property to Solve the Equation $( 14 - 13 x ) ^ { 2 } = 85$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Use the square root property to solve the equation.
- $( 14 - 13 x ) ^ { 2 } = 85$

• A) \(\frac { 13 - \sqrt { 85 } } { 14 } , \frac { 13 + \sqrt { 85 } } { 14 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 99 } { 13 } , - \frac { 71 } { 13 }\)
• C) \(\frac { \sqrt { 85 - 14 } } { 13 } , \frac { \sqrt { 85 + 14 } } { 13 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 14 - \sqrt { 85 } } { 13 } , \frac { 14 + \sqrt { 85 } } { 13 }\)

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