SOLUTION: Write the discriminat of x^2+6x+10=0 in the simplist form

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Question 995248: Write the discriminat of x^2+6x+10=0 in the simplist form
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, ikleyn:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the discriminant of x^2+6x+10=0 in the simplist form
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b^2 - 4ac = 6^2 - 4*1*10 = 36 - 40 = -4
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Since the discriminant is negative the quadratic
has two complex number solutions.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ikleyn(52798) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the discriminant of x^2+6x+10=0 in the simplest form.
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d = b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac = 6%5E2+-+4%2A1%2A10 = 36 - 40 = -4.