Question

1. What is the goal of factoring a quadractic?

2. What is the discriminant?
3. What is meant by completing a square?

Answer 1

Completing the square on a quadratic equation in standard form results in the quadratic formula, which expresses the solutions in terms of a, b, and c. Solutions to problems that can be expressed in terms of quadratic equations were known as early as 2000 BC. Because the quadratic equation involves only one unknown, it is called " univariate "

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