SOLUTION: Determine the nature of the solutions of the equation. y^2=1/4y + 5/3 Pick one of the following: A. The equation has two non-real solutions B. The equation has two real

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Question 626179: Determine the nature of the solutions of the equation.
y^2=1/4y + 5/3
Pick one of the following:
A. The equation has two non-real solutions
B. The equation has two real solutions
C. The equation has one real solution.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you put this equation into standard form you will notice that the signs on the lead coefficient and the constant term are opposite. This situation guarantees two non-equal real solutions.

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