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The discriminant of the equation 3x2 − 5 = 0 is ______. - Mathematics

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Question

The discriminant of the equation 3x2 − 5 = 0 is ______.

Options

  • 60

  • −60

  • 15

  • 0

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Solution

The discriminant of the equation 3x2 − 5 = 0 is 60.

Explanation:

Given:

3x2 − 5 = 0

Comparing with ax2 + bx + c = 0:

a = 3

b = 0

c = −5

Δ = b2 − 4ac

Δ = (0)2 − 4(3) (−5)

Δ = 60

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Chapter 5: Quadratic equations - Exercise 5F [Page 93]

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Nootan Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Quadratic equations
Exercise 5F | Q 8. | Page 93
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