SOLUTION: What is the sum (S) and the product (P) of the roots of the equation 2x^2 - 4x + 1 = 0? I need your help please. Thank you very much

SOLUTION: What is the sum (S) and the product (P) of the roots of the equation 2x^2 - 4x + 1 = 0? I need your help please. Thank you very much

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Question 411323: What is the sum (S) and the product (P) of the roots of the equation
2x^2 - 4x + 1 = 0?

I need your help please.
Thank you very much
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of the roots of a quadratic in the form is and the product of them is . Here, a = 2, b = -4, and c = 1, so the sum of the roots is and the product is .
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