The ratio 2 to 5 means there are 2 cats and 5 dogs but the 5 to 2 ratio means there are 5 cats and 2 dogs.
Determine # of solutions using discrimination
D = b^2 - 4 ac
D=8^2 - 4 x 6 x ( -10 )
D = 304
D > 0
The quadratic equation has 2 real solutions
Yes, it is a linear equation.
Use a protracter :) hope this helps!
