document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1198223>Question 1198223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hi please help me to answer this general to standard form. y = 2x² - 4x + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "standard form of a quadratic equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you have\r<BR>\n" );
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