Table of Contents
- 1 How do you write X with no solution?
- 2 How do you know if it’s an extraneous solution?
- 3 Why does an equation have no solution?
- 4 What does not extraneous mean?
- 5 Why do extraneous solution sometimes occur in equation with rational expression?
- 6 What type of problems have extraneous solutions?
- 7 How do you prove an equation has an infinite number of solutions?
- 8 How do you know if a problem has no solution?
How do you write X with no solution?
When an equation has no solutions, denote it with x∈∅.
How do you know if it’s an extraneous solution?
It’s not that your process is wrong; it’s just that this solution does not fit back into the equation (math is very complicating sometimes). To find whether your solutions are extraneous or not, you need to plug each of them back in to your given equation and see if they work.
What makes a solution extraneous?
An extraneous solution is a root of a transformed equation that is not a root of the original equation because it was excluded from the domain of the original equation.
Why do extraneous solutions sometimes occur and don’t work in the original form of the equation?
The reason extraneous solutions exist is because some operations produce ‘extra’ answers, and sometimes, these operations are a part of the path to solving the problem. When we get these ‘extra’ answers, they usually don’t work when we try to plug them back into the original problem.
Why does an equation have no solution?
Explanation: When finding how many solutions an equation has you need to look at the constants and coefficients. The coefficients are the numbers alongside the variables. If the coefficients are the same on both sides then the sides will not equal, therefore no solutions will occur.
What does not extraneous mean?
1 : existing on or coming from the outside extraneous light. 2a : not forming an essential or vital part extraneous ornamentation. b : having no relevance an extraneous digression. 3 : being a number obtained in solving an equation that is not a solution of the equation extraneous roots.
How can you identify an extraneous solution after solving a logarithmic equation?
Any value of x for which the equation ‘log(x+2)+log(x−1)=1 ( x + 2 ) + log ( x − 1 ) = 1 ‘ is undefined, but for which the equation ‘log(x+2)(x−1)=1 ( x + 2 ) ( x − 1 ) = 1 ‘ is true, would be an extraneous solution. Study the second example below to see what happens for this particular equation.
What is an extraneous?
Definition of extraneous 1 : existing on or coming from the outside extraneous light. 2a : not forming an essential or vital part extraneous ornamentation. b : having no relevance an extraneous digression. 3 : being a number obtained in solving an equation that is not a solution of the equation extraneous roots.
Why do extraneous solution sometimes occur in equation with rational expression?
It is because if , then it is not a root of since it’s denominator cannot be zero . In other words, if is a common root of both and Q, then is an extraneous solution of the rational equation.
What type of problems have extraneous solutions?
Rational equations- If any potential solution makes any denominator’s value equal zero than the potential solution is an extraneous one. Equations where you raise both sides to an even power, that is, equations with even roots in them.
Which system of equation has no solution?
inconsistent system of equations
An inconsistent system of equations is a system of equations that has no solution.
How do you solve x = 10 5?
First, get x on a side by itself. To do this, divide both sides by 5. This cancels out the 5’s on the left side, leaving you with x = 10 5. We want to solve for x, and right now it is being divided. To isolate it, we do the inverse operation, which, in this case, is multiplication.
How do you prove an equation has an infinite number of solutions?
For an answer to have an infinite solution, the two equations when you solve will equal 0 = 0. Here is a problem that has an infinite number of solutions. If you solve this your answer would be 0 = 0 this means the problem has an infinite number of solutions. For an answer to have no solution both answers would not equal each other.
How do you know if a problem has no solution?
For an answer to have no solution both answers would not equal each other. Here is a problem that has no solution. Again, if you solve this your answer would be 0 = 59, this is obviously not true, 0 does not equal 59 so this problem would have no solution.
What is the solution of f(x) = 0?
then f (x) = 0 has no Real solutions. The x-axis is composed of all points for which f (x) (or, if you prefer, y) is equal to 0 No x-intercept means that it does not cross the x-axis.