SOLUTION: Determine the nature of the solution of the equation. x^2+6=0 A) 2 real solutions B) 2 imaginary solutions C) 1 real solution

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Question 335716: Determine the nature of the solution of the equation. x^2+6=0
A) 2 real solutions
B) 2 imaginary solutions
C) 1 real solution
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the discriminant,D=b%5E2-4ac.
D=0%5E2-4%281%29%286%29=-24
Since D%3C0, the solutions are complex.
B) is the correct answer.