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what is the domain of the function \\(y = 2\\sqrt{x - 5}\\)? \\(x \\ge …

Question

what is the domain of the function \\(y = 2\sqrt{x - 5}\\)?

\\(x \ge -5\\)
\\(x \ge 2\\)
\\(x \ge 5\\)
\\(x \ge 10\\)

Explanation:

Set the radicand to be non-negative

$$ x - 5 \ge 0 $$

Solve the inequality for x

$$ x \ge 5 $$

Answer:

  • (A) \(x \ge -5\)
  • (B) \(x \ge 2\)
  • (C) \(x \ge 5\) (Correct answer)
  • (D) \(x \ge 10\)