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Question 6 • Math 3

If f of x is equal to square root of x minus 3 end root , which inequality can be used to find the domain of f of x ?

Answer
A
square root of x minus 3 end root is less than or equal to 0
B
square root of x minus 3 end root is greater than or equal to 0
C
x minus 3 is greater than or equal to 0
D
x minus 3 is less than or equal to 0

Explanation

For a real-valued square root, the expression inside the radical must be greater than or equal to 0. Here the radicand is x − 3, so the inequality is x − 3 ≥ 0, which is choice C.

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