Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 5 - Polynomials and Factoring - 5.7 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring - 5.7 Exercise Set - Page 352: 65

Answer

The graph has no x-intercept.

Work Step by Step

Recall, if an equation, when set equal to zero, has no real number solutions, it follows that the equation will not intersect the x-axis, for x-intercepts correspond to solutions to the equation when set equal to zero.
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