Nature of The Roots

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Algebra II and Trigonometry

Nature of the Roots

1) Find the discriminant: 3 x2 - 4 x = 2 4) Determine the nature of the roots of the


quadratic equation if the discriminant is 49.

2) Find the discriminant: x2 + 6 x = 9


5) Determine the nature of the roots of the
quadratic equation if the discriminant is 0.

3) Determine the nature of the roots of the


quadratic equation if the discriminant is 14.
6) Determine the nature of the roots of the
quadratic equation if the discriminant is -25.
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7) The roots of the equation x2 - 7x + 15 = 0 9) The accompanying diagram shows a sketch
are of a quadratic function, f(x).
A) real, irrational, and unequal
B) real, rational, and unequal
C) real, rational, and equal
D) imaginary

What is the nature of the roots of the


8) The roots of the equation x2 + x + 1 = 0 quadratic equation f(x) = 0?
are A) real, rational, and unequal
A) real, rational, and unequal B) imaginary
B) real, rational, and equal C) real, rational, and equal
C) real, irrational, and unequal D) real, irrational, and unequal
D) imaginary

10) The roots of the equation -3x2 = 5x + 4 are


A) real, rational, and equal
B) real, rational, and unequal
C) imaginary
D) real, irrational, and unequal

11) The roots of the equation 2x2 + 4x + 3 = 0


are
A) real, rational, and equal
B) real, irrational, and unequal
C) real, rational, and unequal
D) imaginary

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