SOLUTION: If you have -5x² + 12x - 10 = 0, what is the discriminant? How many solutions are there?

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Question 475728: If you have -5x² + 12x - 10 = 0, what is the discriminant? How many solutions are there?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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discriminant+=+b%5E2+-+4ac+=+12%5E2+-+4%28-5%29%28-10%29
Discriminant <0
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There are always 2 solutions to a quadratic, tho sometimes it's the same number with a multiplicity of 2.