Question

What is the value of the discrimination for the quadratic equation 0=2x2+x-3

Answer 1

Remark

The formula for a discriminate is b² - 4*a*c

a = 2

b = 1

c = - 3

So the discriminate =

D = (1)² - 4*2*(-3)

D = 1 - - 24

D = 25