The number of solutions of equation is
- (A)4
- (B)3
- (C)6
- (D)5✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
The right side simplifies as . Substituting and collecting terms gives , which factors as . Since for all , only survives. On the solutions are , so the number of solutions is .
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