For √2 x^2 - 5x + √2 = 0 find the value of the discriminant.
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For \(\sqrt{2}x^2 - 5x + \sqrt{2} = 0\) find the value of the discriminant.
(A) −5 (B) 17 (C) \(\sqrt{2}\) (D) \(2\sqrt{2} - 5\)
Choose the correct answer.
For \(\sqrt{2}x^2 - 5x + \sqrt{2} = 0\) find the value of the discriminant.
(A) −5 (B) 17 (C) \(\sqrt{2}\) (D) \(2\sqrt{2} - 5\)
Answer: (B) 17
\(\Delta = (-5)^2 - 4(\sqrt{2})(\sqrt{2}) = 25 - 8 = 17\).
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