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What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation 7x2 – 9x – 9=0?

A)171

B)333

C)-333

D)-171

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Answer:

B) 333.

Explanation:

The discriminant of ax^2 + bx + c = 0

is b^2 - 4ac

So here we have:

(-9)^2 - 4*7*-9

= 81 + 252

= 333.

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Answer B
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What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation 7x2 – 9x – 9=0? A)171 B)333 C)-333 D-example-1
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