SOLUTION: How to find the discriminant? x^2 - 2x + 8 = 0

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Question 400200: How to find the discriminant?
x^2 - 2x + 8 = 0
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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D=b%5E2-4ac
a=1
b=-2
c=8
Plug in the equation to solve for D.