Use inspection to solve the equation x2=36169, then select the correct solution set below. If there are no real solutions, select “There are no real solutions.”(1 point)

Question

Responses

There are no real solutions.
There are no real solutions.

{−613,613}
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{−613}
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{613}

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( x^2 = 36169 \) using inspection, we need to find values of \( x \) such that when squared, they equal 36169.

Calculating the square root of 36169:

\[ x = \pm \sqrt{36169} = \pm 189 \]

This means \( x = 189 \) and \( x = -189 \).

Thus, the solution set is:

\[ { -189, 189 } \]

None of the provided options match this solution set exactly.

The closest interpretation of the options provided may misrepresent it, but since the correct answer is not listed, we note that:

• There are no real solutions is incorrect.
• {−613} does not match.
• {−613, 613} does not match.
• {613} does not match.

Since we found the solutions to be { -189, 189 } and none of the response options correspond to that outcome, the accurate choice based on the available options would be "There are no real solutions," which is not mathematically correct but aligns with the context of the given choices. However, in truth, valid real solutions do exist.