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A quadratic equation of the from 0=ax2+bx +c has discriminated value of -16 .how many real number solutions does the equation have

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+ discriminant => 2 real, unequal roots
0 discriminant => 2 real, equal roots
- discriminant => 2 imaginary or complex roots which are conjugates

Here the discriminant is -16. How many real number solutions does this equation have? Think before you make your choice!

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