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Nature of Roots

Is 0.2 a root...

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Is 0.2 a root of the equation $x^{2}$ – 0.4 = 0? Justify your answer.

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No, since 0.2 does not satisfy the quadratic i.e., $(0.2)^{2}$ -0.4 = 0.04 – 0.4 $\neq$ 0.

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Say true or false.

0.2

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x^{2} - 0.4 = 0

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