Whether the statement “The equation \left(x+1\right)^{2}=9 is eq

parthe0o

parthe0o

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2021-11-11

Whether the statement “The equation (x+1)2=9 is equivalent to x+1=±3" is true or false.

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Jick1984

Jick1984

Beginner2021-11-12Added 12 answers

Square Root Property:
If x2=k then x=±k
The solution set is {k,k} or more concisely {±k}.
Here,
(x+1)2=9
Then,
x+12=±9
=±32
=±3
Therefore, the statement “The equation (x+1)2=9 is equivalent to x+1=±3"istrue,

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