Assume the Variable Is Positive, and Find the Root

question 20

Multiple Choice

Assume the variable is positive, and find the root.

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Definitions:

Frameshift Mutation

A genetic mutation caused by insertions or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence that is not divisible by three, altering the reading frame.

Nucleotide Sequence

The order of nucleotides in a segment of DNA or RNA, determining genetic information.

Mutations

Permanent alterations in the DNA sequence of a gene, which can lead to changes in the protein product and have various effects on an organism's traits.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.