SOLUTION: Determine how many and the type of number (rational, irrational, imaginary, complex conjugates) that the solutions of the equation x^2-7x+17=0 will be. Justify.
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Question 865093: Determine how many and the type of number (rational, irrational, imaginary, complex conjugates) that the solutions of the equation x^2-7x+17=0 will be. Justify.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Degree two, so maybe two complex solutions.
Look at discriminant: .
This means, two complex zeros containing imaginary components.
You can also go a little more and find those two solutions.
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