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A quadratic equation with a negative discriminant has a graph that

a. touches the x-axis but does not cross it.
b. opens downward and crosses the x-axis twice.
c. crosses the x-axis twice.
d. never crosses the x-axis.

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d. never crosses the x-axis.
a negative discriminant means the quadratic equation can never equal zero (which is the x-axis)
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