Question: Given x^2- 8x + 5 = 0, (a) find the value of the discriminant (b) state the number and type of the roots (2 real,

Given x^2- 8x + 5 = 0,

(a) find the value of the discriminant

(b) state the number and type of the roots (2 real, 2 imaginary/complex or 1 real).

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