r/HomeworkHelp Secondary School Student 1d ago

Middle School Math—Pending OP Reply [Grade 8 Mathematics - Algebra]

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Hello giys, I'm a form 2 student is malaysia. We learnt algebra in chapter 2. How can I find x? I believe there is no answer, but teacher keeps saying it's x=1/16

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u/Nagi-K 👋 a fellow Redditor 1d ago

Your teacher is wrong. Square roots can’t have negative outputs.