If (p(x)=x^2+2\sqrt{7}x+6), what is the discriminant?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (4)
(D=(2\sqrt{7})^2-4\cdot1\cdot6=28-24=4). Even with an irrational coefficient, the discriminant can be rational.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(4)
Why is this the correct answer?
(D=(2\sqrt{7})^2-4\cdot1\cdot6=28-24=4). Even with an irrational coefficient, the discriminant can be rational.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Irrational numbers and real numbers.
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