SOLUTION: Use the discriminate to find the number of real solution to x^2+3x-4=0

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Question 734665: Use the discriminate to find the number of real solution to
x^2+3x-4=0

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the discriminate to find the number of real solution to
x^2+3x-4=0
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It's discriminant. Discriminate is a verb.
disc = b^2 - 4ac = 9 - 4*1*(-4) = 25
disc > 0 --> 2 real solutions

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