Determine which of the following methods is the best choice for solving the given equation: factoring, using the principle of square roots or using the quadratic formula. Then, solve the equation.x2 - 9 = 0

A. Quadratic formula; -3 + i
B. Square root principle or factoring; ±3
C. Square root principle or factoring; 3
D. Factoring; 0, 3


Answer: B

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