Bx + (5x^2)/2 + (5y^2)/4 + y/(sqrt(2)) + 1 = 0 Check the alternative that contains ALL values ​​of B for which the equation represents a single point on the Cartesian plane. a. The given equation represents a single point for any real value of B b. -3 < B < 3 c. B = 3 or B = -3 d. B > 3 or B < -3

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Consider the following quadratic equation:

Bx + (5x^2)/2 + (5y^2)/4 + y/(sqrt(2)) + 1 = 0

Check the alternative that contains ALL values ​​of B for which the equation represents a single point on the Cartesian plane.

a. The given equation represents a single point for any real value of B
b. -3 < B < 3
c. B = 3 or B = -3
d. B > 3 or B < -3
e. B = 5 or B = -5

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