Use the Discriminant to Find the Number and Kind of Solutions

question 165

Multiple Choice

Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation.

• A) D = -9, two complex
• B) D = - 3, two complex
• C) D = 0, one rational
• D) D = 9, two rational
• E) D = 3, two irrational

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