SOLUTION: For the following equation, state the value of the discriminate and then describe the nature of the solutions. -5x^2+4x+10=0 Thank you

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Question 433593: For the following equation, state the value of the discriminate and then describe the nature of the solutions.
-5x^2+4x+10=0
Thank you
Answer by belle3833(46) About Me  (Show Source):
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The discriminate is b%5E2-4ac
from this polynomial: a=-5 b=4 c=10
our dircriminate is then
4%5E2-4+x+%28-5%29+x+10
16%2B200
=216
when we have a positive discriminate we have 2 real solutions