What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation 2x + 5x2 = 1?


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5x^2+2x-1=0

Delta equation is:

\Delta =\frac{-b\pm\sqrt(b^2-4ac)}{2a}

but we are interested in b^2-4ac because it determines the discriminant

5^2-4*2*(-1)=25+8=33

33>0

which means that discriminant is positive :)


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