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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does anyone know what a discriminant is?

OpenStudy (xishem):

A discriminant is some expression that gives information about the nature of a given polynomial's roots.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's what is under the Square Root. b^2-4ac

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is usually used with the Quadratic Equations.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I shouldn't say Used.. But "best known by"

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