document.write( "Question 171875: how do you find the number of real solutions for this equation: x^2-10x+25=0? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #126972 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how do you find the number of real solutions for this equation: x^2-10x+25=0? \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "You evaluate the discriminant: b^2-4ac \n" ); document.write( "Your discriminant = 10^2 - 4*1*25 = 100-100 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "So the equation has two equal Real Number solutions. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "what are they? \n" ); document.write( "Factor your problem and ou get: \n" ); document.write( "(x-5)^2 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "So x = 5 with multiplicity two. \n" ); document.write( "================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |