document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=116539>Question 116539</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> give the discriminant and use it to determine the number and type of solutions of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2 = 4x-5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2 = 4x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x^2-4x+5 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Discriminant: 4^2-4*3*5 = 16-60 = -44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the discriminant is negative there are two unequal complex solutions.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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