Question

#What is the value of the discriminant for the quadratic equation –3 = –x2 + 2x?

Discriminant = b2 – 4ac

–8
4
8
16

Answer 1

16

Explanation:

the quadratic equation –3 = –x2 + 2x can be changed into :

x²-2x-3= 0

a=1, b= -2 , and c = -3

so, the discriminant = (-2)²-4(1)(-3)

= 4 + 12 = 16