Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 5 - Section 5.7 - Polynomial Equations and Their Applications - Exercise Set - Page 394: 108

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

Write the given equation such as: $x^2+49=0$ This implies $x=\pm \sqrt {-49}$ or, $x=7i,-7i$ Thus, $x \ne7,-7$ Hence, the given statement is false.
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