SOLUTION: determine the nature of the solutions of the equations x^2-17=0 ^means it is raising to that power a) 2 real solutions b) 2 imaginary solutions c) 1 real solution

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Question 472039: determine the nature of the solutions of the equations
x^2-17=0
^means it is raising to that power
a) 2 real solutions
b) 2 imaginary solutions
c) 1 real solution
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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x%5E2-17=0+
x%5E2=17+
x=sqrt%2817%29+
Solutions:
Approximate forms
x+=+-sqrt%2817%29
x+=+sqrt%2817%29
so, the answer is: a) 2 real solutions