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Do I have the correct answer? Or did I solve it incorrectly?

Do I have the correct answer? Or did I solve it incorrectly?-example-1
User Anton Kiselev
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we have the equation


9x^2-30x+25=0

we have

a=9

b=-30

c=25

The discriminant is equal to


D=b^2-4ac

substitute the given values


D=(-30)^2-4(9)(25)

D=0

that means

the equation has two real, identical roots

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