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Find the discriminant.
x² + 2x + 1 = 0
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Answer: 0

Explanation:


x^2+2x+1

a=1

b=2

c=1

You have your quadratic equation formula:


x=\frac{-b\frac{+}{}\sqrt[]{b^2-4ac} }{2a}

The discriminant is going to be the operation under the square root.


b^2-4ac


(2)^2-4(1)(1)=


4-4=0

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