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Grade 11Algebra

For all the real numbers x expression a^2x^2+bx+1 will be positive if
  1. b^2>4a^2
  2. b^2
  3. 4b^2>a^2
  4. 4b^2

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10 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
For all the real numbers x expression a^2x^2+bx+1
Its Discriminant should be less than zero always.
D
b^2 – 4a^2
Or
b^2
and also
a > 0