Tell Whether the Given Number Is a Solution of the Equation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Tell whether the given number is a solution of the equation.

• A) unqualified solution
• B) removed solution
• C) solution
• D) not a solution
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Integers

Whole numbers that include positive numbers, negative numbers, and zero, but not fractions or decimals.

Real Number Line

A line that depicts all possible real numbers in a ordered, one-dimensional continuum, with every point on the line corresponding to a real number.

Real Number

Any value that represents a continuous quantity along a line, including both rational and irrational numbers.

True Inequality

A statement of inequality that is valid for the values it involves.