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For what values of p will the equation 5×2 – px +45 = 0 have equal roots
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For what values of p will the equation 5×2 – px +45 = 0 have equal roots
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2021-08-04T20:08:57+00:00
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Answer:
The two solutions are:
p = 30 and p = -30
Step-by-step explanation:
Given the equation
For the given quadratic equation
a=5, b=-p, c=45
b²-4ac = 0
(-p)² – 4(5)(45)=0
p²-900=0
p² = 900
p = ± 30
The two solutions are:
p = 30 and p = -30