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What are the first four steps in the derivation of the quadratic formula of ax2 plus bx plus c equals 0?
The first step is to show an example of the quadratic equation in question because the formula given is only the general form of a quadratic equation.
How do you know if a equation is a quadratic one?
You know an equation is quadratic by looking at the degree of the highest power in the equation. If it is 2, then it is quadratic. so any equation or polynomial of the form: ax2 +bx+c=0 where a is NOT 0 and a, b and c are known as the quadratic coefficients is a quadratic equation.
How do you find the discriminant of a equation?
The general form of a quadratic equation is ax2 + bx + c = 0 where a is not zero, a, b and c are constants. The discriminant is b2 - 4ac
Why quadratic equation is called quadratic?
In mathematics, a quadratic equation is a polynomial equation of the second degree. The general form is Where x represents a variable, and a, b, and c, constants, with a ≠ 0. (If a = 0, the equation becomes a linear equation.) The constants a, b, and c, are called respectively, the quadratic coefficient, the linear coefficient and the constant term or free term. The term "quadratic" comes from quadratus, which is the Latin word for "square." Quadratic equations can be solved by factoring, completing the square, graphing, Newton's method, and using the quadratic formula (given below). One common use of quadratic equations is computing trajectories in projectile motion. Because it is in the form of ax^2+bx+c=0
What is the quadratic equation of 6x 7 -2x in standard form?
Without an equality sign and no square variable the given terms can not be that of a quadratic equation.
