document.write( "Question 189968: Use the discriminant to find how many places the quadratic function crosses the x-axis. \r
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document.write( "4x^2 + 8x = 0\r
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document.write( "a) Two zeros
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document.write( "b) One zero
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document.write( "c) No zeros \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #142549 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use the discriminant to find how many places the quadratic function crosses the x-axis. \n" ); document.write( "4x^2 + 8x = 0 \n" ); document.write( "D = sqrt(8^2 - 4*4*0) = sqrt(8^2) = 8 \n" ); document.write( "Since D > 0 the function will have two zeros \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) Two zeros \n" ); document.write( "b) One zero \n" ); document.write( "c) No zeros \n" ); document.write( "0 solutions \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |