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Determine the nature of the roots:

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malfutka [58]3 years ago

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Answer:

A. 2 distinct roots.

Step-by-step explanation:

2x^2 + 8x + 3 = 0

Finding the discriminant:

b^2 - 4ac = 8^2 - 4 * 2 * 3

= 64 - 24

= 40

The discriminant is positive but not a perfect square

So there are 2 distinct ,real, irrational roots.

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