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Discriminants (Posted on 2005-05-24)

Consider a quadratic equation with integer coefficients.
Is every integer a possible discriminant?

Prove it.

See The Solution Submitted by Jer

Rating: 3.5000 (4 votes)

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2009-01-22 13:58:12
A further note	Jer	2005-06-08 16:56:26
re(2): Four	Bractals	2005-05-27 05:02:39
re: Four	Richard	2005-05-25 09:10:41
Four	Bractals	2005-05-25 05:24:26
re: Solution (no explanation given)	Richard	2005-05-24 22:47:51
Solution (no explanation given)	Old Original Oskar!	2005-05-24 14:11:21

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