document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=249182>Question 249182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Calculate the discriminant of 9x^2+5x-11=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I already tried:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x^2-4(9)(-11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25-4(9)(-11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25-396<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = -11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Disc = b^2 - 4ac = 25 + 396<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Disc = 421<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You subtracted the 396. -4*9*-11 = +396<BR>\n" );
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