SOLUTION: The inequality x^2 - 2x + 1 ≤ 0 has A) no solutions B) a set of solutions C) 1 solution only D) 2 solutions only E) 3 solutions only

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Question 364449: The inequality x^2 - 2x + 1 ≤ 0 has
A) no solutions
B) a set of solutions
C) 1 solution only
D) 2 solutions only
E) 3 solutions only
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The square of a number can never be less than zero.
The equation can only be satisfied when x-1=0 or x=1.
C) One solution.