0
It is difficult to tell because there is no sign (+ or -) before the 5.
+5 gives complex roots and assuming that someone who asked this question has not yet come across complex numbers, I assume the polynomial is
x2 -3x - 5
The roots of this equation are: -1.1926 and 4.1926 (to 4 dp)
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
BlakeAs your older brother, I've been where you are—maybe not exactly, but close enough.
Chat with Blake
FranI've made my fair share of mistakes, and if I can help you avoid a few, I'd sure like to try.
Chat with Fran
SteveKnowledge is a journey, you know? We'll get there.
Chat with SteveAdd your answer:
Earn +20 ptsQ: Which two values of x are roots of the polynomial below x2-3x 5?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
Continue Learning about Other Math
Trending Questions
Number of diagonals in shapes?
Can you simplify number with different variables?
If a room is 10ft by 11 ft how many square feet is that?
What are the forulas that can find the area of a non right triangle?
Is one half equal to two quarters?
What is 4x1 6 without reducing it Help?
How long does it take to drive 50 km at 70 km an hour?
What is 3000 as a fraction?
What is between 5.3 and 5.4?
What number is 4 sevenths of 210?
What is 3e-16?
Round 26.79 to two decimal place?
What is 123 plus 456?
What is Taylor series?
How many dollars are in 16 quarters?
How do you write one hundred sixteen and fourteen ten-thousandths as a number?
What is the unit rate for 72 ounces in 6 steaks?
What are the dimensions of a handball goal post?
Will the opposite of a positive number always sometimes or never be positive number?
What is 60 ten thousands in standard form?
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.