SOLUTION: Is this the solution to this problem: 2.Discriminant is zero. There is only one solution. x = -b/2a

Algebra.Com
Question 374913: Is this the solution to this problem:
2.Discriminant is zero. There is only one solution.
x = -b/2a

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
When the Discriminant is zero. There is only one solution. x = -b/2a
for example
y = x^2 + 2x + 1


x = -1


RELATED QUESTIONS

I couldn't work letter C and #2, please assist. Please check the rest of the work and... (answered by yuendatlo,solver91311)
Please help!! The problem is 4m^2 +25=20m. This is what I have.. 4m^2- 20m+ 25=0. I... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Which statement best reflects the solution(s) of the equation? The equation and answer (answered by Boreal)
Let K be a real number, and consider the quadratic equation (k+1)x^2+4kx+2=0 a. Show... (answered by robertb)
I sent this problem earlier but after receiving a response quickly realized I entered the (answered by jim_thompson5910,solver91311)
y = x2 + 6x + 10 y = 2x − 6 The only way to solve this system is by graphing.... (answered by Alan3354)
How would you determine what solution type this problem is, using the discriminant?... (answered by solver91311)
What is the solution to (-2a)^(-5) *... (answered by tommyt3rd)
Toni is solving this equation by completing the square. ax^2 + bx + c = 0 (where a is... (answered by nerdybill,rothauserc,Theo)