Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - 3.1 Quadratic Functions and Models - 3.1 Execises - Page 319: 77

Answer

$25$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Given $y=x^2-10x+c$, for the function to have exactly one x-intercept, the discriminant needs to be zero, Step 2. From $b^2-4ac=0$, we have $(-10)^2-4(1)(c)=0$ which given $c=25$
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