9. Show that the graph of the quadratic equation in one variable Ax² + Dx + F = 0 is one line, two parallel lines, or that no real value of x satis- fies the equation, according as the discriminant D²-4AF is zero, positive, or negative.

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9. Show that the graph of the quadratic equation in one variable
Ax² + Dx + F = 0 is one line, two parallel lines, or that no real value of x satis-
fies the equation, according as the discriminant D² – 4AF is zero, positive, or
negative.
Transcribed Image Text:9. Show that the graph of the quadratic equation in one variable Ax² + Dx + F = 0 is one line, two parallel lines, or that no real value of x satis- fies the equation, according as the discriminant D² – 4AF is zero, positive, or negative.
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