Quadratic Equation
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Explain the four steps used in solving the quadratic equation
Given a quadratic equation: ax ² + bx + c
Solve the equation for zero by factoring.
Four Steps to solve by factoring using the following example
y=x2 + 2x + 1, note; a=1, b=2, and c=1
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There are four common methods used to solve the quadratic equation. The quadratic formula, factoring, completing the square, and factor by grouping. The method discussed here is completing the square.
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Given a quadratic equation: ax ² + bx + c
Solve the equation for zero by factoring.
Four Steps to solve by factoring using the following example
y=x2 + 2x + 1, note; a=1, b=2, and c=1
Step 1) Create a factor chart for all ...
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