College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 1 - Equations and Inequalities - Exercise Set 1.5 - Page 161: 110

Answer

$x=±\sqrt 2+3$; a.

Work Step by Step

Solve by completing the square and isolating $x$. $x^2-6x+7$ $x^2-6x+9=2$ $(x-3)(x-3)=2$ $x-3=±\sqrt 2$ $x=±\sqrt 2+3$ When graphing, we see that the equation matches graph a.
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