1959 AMC 12 Question 27
AMC12 · 1959 AMC 12
Which one of the following statements is not true for the equation
$$
ix^2-x+2i=0,
$$
where $i=\sqrt{-1}?$
The sum of the roots is $2$
The discriminant is $9$
The roots are imaginary
The roots can be found by using the quadratic formula
The roots can be found by factoring, using imaginary
numbers