If a+b=0,then the equation ax+b=0 for x has( )(英汉小词典:infiniteroots:无穷多个根) A.only one root B.only one root or no root C.
问题描述:
If a+b=0,then the equation ax+b=0 for x has( )(英汉小词典:infiniteroots:无穷多个根)
A. only one root
B. only one root or no root
C. only one root or infinite roots
D. no root or infinite roots
答
∵a+b=0,
∴①当a=0时,b=0,
此时0×x+0=0,
x取任意实数,
②当x≠0时,b=-a,
ax+b=0,即为ax-a=0,
解得x=1,此时方程有唯一解,
综上所述,方程有唯一解或有无数解.
故选C.