SOLUTION: which best describes the nature of the root of the equation? 5x^2-2x+6=0

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Question 673786: which best describes the nature of the root of the equation?
5x^2-2x+6=0
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, MathTherapy:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

5x^2-2x+6=0

x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+

x+=+%282+%2B-+sqrt%28+-116+%29%29%2F%2810%29+   ||Imaginary roots

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

which best describes the nature of the root of the equation?
5x^2-2x+6=0

The discriminant, or the radicand of the quadratic equation, or highlight_green%28b%5E2-4ac%29 best describes the nature of the roots of the equation: 5x%5E2+-+2x+%2B+6+=+0.

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