Question

What is true about the solutions of a quadratic equation when the radicand of the quadratic formula is a positive number that is not a perfect square?

No real solutions

Two identical rational solutions

Two different rational solutions

Two irrational solutions

Answer 1

c option

Answer 2

if the radicand is NOT a perfect square then the square root of that will be rational or irrational?

Answer 3

say something @simplybeyoutiful

Answer 4

i dont know

Answer 5

it is irrational!

Answer 6

i think this gives u your answer

Answer 7

In that case it's going to have 2 irrational solutions.

Answer 8

okay

Answer 9

Here's a cheat sheet:

Radicand is negative - 2 complex solutions involving i.

Radicand is zero - 1 real, rational zero. Called a double or repeated root.

Radicand is positive and a perfect square - 2 real, rational zeros.

Radicand is positive but not a perfect square - 2 real, irrational zeros

Answer 10

oh okay thank you

Answer 11

yw