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<math> \textbf{(A)}\ \text{there is only one root}\qquad | <math> \textbf{(A)}\ \text{there is only one root}\qquad | ||
| − | \textbf{(B)}\ \text{the sum of the roots is }{ | + | \textbf{(B)}\ \text{the sum of the roots is }{+1}\qquad |
\textbf{(C)}\ \text{the sum of the roots is }{0}\qquad \\ | \textbf{(C)}\ \text{the sum of the roots is }{0}\qquad \\ | ||
| − | \textbf{(D)}\ \text{the product of the roots is }{ | + | \textbf{(D)}\ \text{the product of the roots is }{+4}\qquad |
| − | \textbf{(E)}\ \text{the product of the roots is }{ | + | \textbf{(E)}\ \text{the product of the roots is }{-6}</math> |
== Solution == | == Solution == | ||
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Problem
We may say concerning the solution of 
that:
Solution
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