SOLUTION: Find the smallest integer value of k such that kx^2-2x+5=0 has imaginary roots.

SOLUTION: Find the smallest integer value of k such that kx^2-2x+5=0 has imaginary roots.

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Question 369520: Find the smallest integer value of k such that kx^2-2x+5=0 has imaginary roots.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the discriminant,

THe roots are complex when

The smallest integer would then be

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