Use the Discriminant to Determine the Number of X-Intercepts of the Graph

question 30

Multiple Choice

Use the discriminant to determine the number of x-intercepts of the graph:

• A) None
• B) Two
• C) One

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

A form of power that is based on the ability to deliver punishments or impose penalties for noncompliance, often used to control or influence others' actions.

Compliance

The act of adhering to rules, standards, or laws.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as a consequence of an undesirable behavior, aimed at reducing or eliminating that behavior.

Changing

The act or process of making or becoming different, often used in the context of personal, organizational, or social transformation.