Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 9 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 9.3 - Solving Quadratic Equations Using Square Roots - Exercises - Page 502: 39

Answer

$x=\pm 3$

Work Step by Step

The graphs of $y=x^2$ and $y=9$ intersect at $x=-3$ and $x=3$. It is because intersection means equating their expressions and $x^2=9$ equation simply provides the solutions $x=-3$ and $x=3$.
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