document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=10509>Question 10509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What does a graph of a parabola with no real solution look like? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #5575 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=5575\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By no \"real\" solution I assume that you mean the equation has \"complex\" or \"imaginary\" solutions. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One example would be the parabola expressed by the equation: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+x%5E2+%2B+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+x%5E2+%2B+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C10%2Cx%5E2%2B3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C10%2Cx%5E2%2B3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The characteristic of such parabolas is that they have no x-intercepts. </SPAN>\n" );
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