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  • 12-04-2019
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What is the value of b^2 - 4ac for the following equation

2x^2 + 3x = -1

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 12-04-2019

Answer:

1

Step-by-step explanation:

We are finding the discriminant of the function

It needs to be written in the form  ax^2 +bx+c =0

2x^2 +3x = -1

Add 1 to each side

2x^2 +3x+1 = -1+1

2x^2 +3x+1 = -0

b^2 -4ac

a=2   b=3  and c = 1

3^2 - 4(2)(1)

9 - 8

1

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wolf1728
wolf1728 wolf1728
  • 12-04-2019

Answer:

In that quadratic equation:

a = 2  b = 3 and c = 1

b^2 -4*a*c equals

9 -4 * 2 * 1 =

9 -8=

1

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