SOLUTION: to solve 2x - x^2 = 0 by the quadratic formula, let a =-1, b =2, and c = 0, is his true.

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Question 382699: to solve 2x - x^2 = 0 by the quadratic formula, let a =-1, b =2, and c = 0, is his true.
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Yes. Another way to write it is to rearrange and get -x%5E2%2B2x=0. a=-1 is the coefficient with x%5E2, b=2 is the coefficient with x, and there is no constant, so c=0.