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Each coefficient in the equation `a x^2+b x+c=0` is determined by throwing an ordinary six faced die. Find the probability that the equation will have real roots.

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To solve the problem, we need to find the probability that the quadratic equation \( ax^2 + bx + c = 0 \) has real roots. The condition for a quadratic equation to have real roots is given by the discriminant, which must be non-negative: \[ D = b^2 - 4ac \geq 0 \] ### Step-by-Step Solution: ...
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