SOLUTION: What is an example of a real world application of the quadratic formula?

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Question 3157: What is an example of a real world application of the quadratic formula?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
of the quadratic formula? Don't you mean of "solving quadratic equations"?

Maximising the area enclosed by a fence of given length.

There you go.

Jon.