Solve the Equation $( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 2 ( x + 1 ) - 1$

question 192

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. $( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } = - 2 ( x + 1 ) - 1$

• A) \(x = - 2 , x = 2\)
• B) x=-2
• C) x=2
• D) x=0
• E) x=-1

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