SOLUTION: Please help me solve this question: For what value of k does x^2 + kx + 1 = 0 have two different real roots?

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Question 1054304: Please help me solve this question:
For what value of k does x^2 + kx + 1 = 0 have two different real roots?

Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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Discriminant must be positive.

This instruction should be enough to solve the problem.