Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1118583191
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Chapter 3 - Quadratic Functions - Strengthen Your Understanding - Page 130: 7

Answer

False.

Work Step by Step

Look at the equation $y=x^2$. It can be written as $y=x \cdot x$, meaning that the solutions are when $x \cdot x = 0$: or when $x=0$ or $x=0$, which are the same value. This means that there is only one unique solution, making the statement false.
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