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The roots of a quadratic function are where the lies interescts with the x-axis. There can be as little as zero.

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What are quadratic equations with real roots?

If the discriminant of the quadratic equation is zero then it will have 2 equal roots. If the discriminant of the quadratic equation is greater than zero then it will have 2 different roots. If the discriminant of the quadratic equation is less than zero then it will have no roots.


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If the quadratic is ax2 + bx + c = 0 then the product of the roots is c/a.


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