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: I need to come up with an example of a prime quadratic pilynomial in one variable, then compute its discriminant is possitive. Thank you ! This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A "prime" quadratic would be one that cannot
be factored. But all quadratics can be factored
using the quadratic formula. So what do you mean
by a "prime" quadratic?
Cheers,
Stan H.