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Question
Solve the equation x2 + 3x + 5 = 0
Sum
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Solution
The given quadratic equation is x2 + 3x + 5 = 0
On comparing the given equation with ax2 + bx + c = 0, we obtain
a = 1, b = 3, and c = 5
Therefore, the discriminant of the given equation is
D = b2 – 4ac = 32 – 4 × 1 × 5 =9 – 20 = –11
Therefore, the required solutions are
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