document.write( "Question 890269: How many roots does 2xsquared-7x-5=0 have \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Whenever the lead coefficient and the constant term have different signs and either the first degree term or the constant term is non-zero, you are guaranteed to have two distinct real roots.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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