Discriminant

The discriminant is

• aX²  + bX  +  c
• b - 4ac
• b² - 4ac
• b² + 4ac

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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For the function above, is the discriminant positive, negative, or zero?

• Positive
• Negative
• Zero
• Not Sure

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

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For the function above, is the discriminant positive, negative, or zero?

• Positive
• Negative
• Zero
• Not Sure

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.11

For the function below, is the discriminant positive, negative, or zero?

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y = x² + 4x + 4

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Not Sure

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

If the discriminant is positive, then the solution will be

• one real solution

• two real solutions

• no real solutions

• one imaginary solution

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

A function has a discriminant of 25.
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How many solutions does it have?

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 5

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

In the equation
y = x² +5x +7, match each leading coefficient with its correct letter 

• a=0, b=5, c=7
• a=1, b=5, c=7
• a=7, b=5, c=1

Determine the value of the discriminant and name the nature of the roots for the following:

x² + 7x + 13

Remember: b² - 4ac

• 400, 2 real roots

• 0, 1 real repeated root

• -400, 2 imaginary roots

• -3, 2 imaginary roots

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

1 What does the discriminant tell us?

• The maximum or minimum

• The y-intercept

• The number and type of solutions

• The axis of symmetry

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

2 A function has a discriminant of 4.

How many x-intercepts does it have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 4

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.B.3B

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8A