SOLUTION: Under what condition(s) would using the quadratic formula not be the easiest way to solve a quadratic equation?

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Question 125164This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra
: Under what condition(s) would using the quadratic formula not be the easiest way to solve a quadratic equation? This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the quadratic formula unless the quadratic is
"easily" factorable. Easily is hard to define.
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Cheers,
Stan H.