document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1176837>Question 1176837</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using the quadratic formula to solve for the roots.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think it's ax2+bx+c=0 but I get lost on how to work it out.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quadratic Formula\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The two roots of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE ax^2\ +\ bx\ +\ c\ =\ 0\"> are:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \  x_{1,2}\ =\ \frac{-b\,\pm\,\sqrt{b^2\,-\,4ac}}{2a}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The character of the roots:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ b^2\ -\ 4ac\ >\ 0\">: Two distinct real number roots.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ b^2\ -\ 4ac\ =\ 0\">: One root with a multiplicity of two.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ b^2\ -\ 4ac\ <\ 0\">: A conjugate pair of complex number roots.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug your given coefficients into the formula and do the arithmetic.  Your roots will be real and irrational, so I would leave them in radical form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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