Chapter 9: Q.441 (page 1109)
(a) Solve the equation
(b) Explain why one of the 鈥渟olutions鈥 that was found was not actually a solution to the equation.
Short Answer
Part (a) : r = 5,0
Part (b) : r = 0 is an extraneous solution
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Chapter 9: Q.441 (page 1109)
(a) Solve the equation
(b) Explain why one of the 鈥渟olutions鈥 that was found was not actually a solution to the equation.
Part (a) : r = 5,0
Part (b) : r = 0 is an extraneous solution
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