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4.04 The discriminant and the quadratic formula

Interactive practice questions

Below is the result after using the quadratic formula to solve an equation.

$x=\frac{10\pm\sqrt{-1}}{8}$x=10±18

The equation has two real solutions.

A

The equation has one real solution.

B

The equation has no real solution.

C
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< 1min

Consider the equation $x^2+6x+9=0$x2+6x+9=0.

Easy
1min

Consider the equation $4x^2-6x+7=0$4x26x+7=0.

Easy
1min

Which of the following equations does not have any real solutions?

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

N-CN.7

Solve quadratic equations with real coefficients that have complex solutions.

A-CED.1

Create equations and inequalities in one variable including ones with absolute value and use them to solve problems. Include equations arising from linear and quadratic functions, and simple rational and exponential functions

A-REI.4

Solve quadratic equations in one variable. [Quadratics with real coefficients]

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