Use the Discriminant to Determine Whether the Quadratic Equation Has

question 256

Multiple Choice

Use the discriminant to determine whether the quadratic equation has two unequal real solutions, a repeated real
solution, or no real solution without solving the equation.
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• A)repeated real solution
• B)two unequal real solutions
• C)no real solution

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Oligopolistic Industry

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Demand Conditions

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