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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Determine the number of solutions for the quadratic function f(x) = x2 − 6x + 9

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

use the determinant b^2 - 4ac (-6)^2 - 4(1)(9) what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ummm/.... idk :P

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

what is (-6)^2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-36

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

not exactly (-6)^2 = -6 x -6 <--what is that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

36

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

better

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

what's 9 x 4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

36 haha

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

so what's (-6)^2 - 4(1)(9)?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0?

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