SOLUTION: determine the values of p for which the quadratic equation 2xsquare+px+8=0 has real roots.
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Question 806616: determine the values of p for which the quadratic equation 2xsquare+px+8=0 has real roots.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The quadratic function
has real zeros if and only if the discriminant
.
Set
Solve for
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