Concept explainers
To solve: The given equation if x and y are whole numbers.
Answer to Problem 16OE
The solution is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The equation is
Calculation:
Determine the equation in terms of x , as shown below:
In order to solve the equation, substitute different values of x , starting from 0, to obtain the respective values of y that satisfy the equation.
Since the square root of a negative number is not a whole number, so the only possible solution here is
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