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In suppose and the roots are real.
The formula then gives , so the two roots are:

Class 10The Quadratic FormulaAlgebra — Quadratics
  • Aequal in magnitude but opposite in sign
  • Bboth equal to zero
  • Calways two equal roots
  • Dalways irrational

Step-by-Step Solution

With the -b term vanishes, leaving — the same number with a plus and a minus sign. For example gives and .
Answer: A) equal in magnitude but opposite in sign

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