SOLUTION: For what values of k will the equation kx^2+(k-2)x+4k=0 have no real soloutions?

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Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You've seen the quadradic equation ?
x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29
Any value where sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29 ends up negative, results in an imaginary result (non-real).