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Advanced MathEasySquare minus a constant equal to nine

Advanced Math practice question

For what positive value of x is x² − 7 equal to 9?

Answer: 4

x² = 16, so x = 4.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 2
2 is √(9 − 7).
If you answered 8
8 halves 16.
If you answered 16
16 is x².

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