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What is a positive solution to the given equation?
Explanation
Choice C is correct. Applying the zero product property to the given equation yields three equations: , , and . Subtracting from both sides of the equation yields . Adding to both sides of the equation yields . Subtracting from both sides of the equation yields . Therefore, the solutions to the given equation are , , and . It follows that a positive solution to the given equation is .
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.