Question

What is the value of b2-4ac for the following equation? 5x2+7x=6​

Answer 1

169

Explanation:

Given data

The function is

5x^2+7x=6​

rearrange

5x2+7x-6=0

From the above expression, we can see that

a=​5

b=7

c=-6

Substitute into the expression b^2-4ac

=7^2-4*5*-6

= 49-(-120)

=49+120

=169

Hence the answer is 169