document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=62450>Question 62450</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of the discriminant b^2-4ac and the number of real solutions for the equatin  -x^2+11x-29=0  can not seem to get this one. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b^2-4ac = 11^2-4(-1)(-29)= 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, the quadratic has two Real solutions.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=[-11+-sqrt(5)]/-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(-11/2)+(sqrt5)/2] or x=(-11/2-(sqrt5)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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