Use the Discriminant to Determine the Type and Number of Solutions

question 34

Multiple Choice

Use the discriminant to determine the type and number of solutions: $$\frac { 2 } { 5 } x = - \frac { 4 } { 25 } - \frac { 1 } { 4 } x ^ { 2 }$$

• A) Two rational solutions
• B) One rational solution
• C) Two irrational solutions
• D) Two imaginary solutions

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