SOLUTION: state the value of the discriminant for each equation. Then determine the number of real roots of the equation. 3b^2+10=-8b

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Question 822695: state the value of the discriminant for each equation. Then determine the number of real roots of the equation. 3b^2+10=-8b
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Hi,

state the value of the discriminant for each equation. 

Then determine the number of real roots of the equation. 

3b^2+10=-8b 

3b^2 + 8b + 10 = 0

+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29+=+sqrt%2864+-+120%29+=+sqrt%28-56%29 

There are NO real roots for this equation