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Advanced MathEasy–MediumEquation with exactly one real solution

Advanced Math practice question

Which of the following equations has exactly one real solution?

  1. A. x² = 0Correct
  2. B. x² = 1
  3. C. x² = −1
  4. D. x² = 4

Answer: A. x² = 0

Only x = 0 squares to 0.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. x² = 1
x = 1 and x = −1.
C. x² = −1
No real solution.
D. x² = 4
x = 2 and x = −2.

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