Question

Decide which part of the quadratic formula tells you whether the quadratic equation can be solved by factoring.

−b b2 − 4ac 2a

Use the part of the quadratic formula that you chose above and find its value given the following quadratic equation:

2x^2 + 7x + 3 = 0

Answer 1

Discriminant

Answer 2

I need an example

Answer 3

just plug b^2-4ac for the b and the a c into the formula

Answer 4

what is the value of b^2-4ac?

Answer 5

well if b is 7 and a is 2 and c is 3 just plug in
(7)^2-4(2)(3)