SOLUTION: Explain what the value of the discriminant means to the graph of y = ax2 + bx + c. Hint: Chose values of a, b and c to create a particular discriminant. Then, graph the correspond

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Question 46965: Explain what the value of the discriminant means to the graph of y = ax2 + bx + c. Hint: Chose values of a, b and c to create a particular discriminant. Then, graph the corresponding equation
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The discriminant = b%5E2+-+4ac
How do you graph: y = ax^2 + bx + c