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When do you use the Quadratic Formula in math?
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Answered 2007-12-18 00:29:30
you use the quadratic formula in math when the quadratic equation you are solving cannot be factored.
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Is it OK to use the quadratic formula if the given quadratic trinomial is not factorable?
Well, if the given quadratic equation cannot be factored, nor completed by the square, try using the quadratic formula.
How do you solve x squared minus 10x plus 29 equals zero?
Use the quadratic formula, with a = 1, b = -10, c = 29.Use the quadratic formula, with a = 1, b = -10, c = 29.Use the quadratic formula, with a = 1, b = -10, c = 29.Use the quadratic formula, with a = 1, b = -10, c = 29.
Why do mathmaticians use the quadratic formula?
To find the roots (solutions) of a quadratic equation.
Why is the most famous quadratic equation famous?
The quadratic formula is famous mainly because it allows you to find the root of any quadratic polynomial, whether the roots are real or complex. The quadratic formula has widespread applications in different fields of math, as well as physics.
What are some real life situations that would use the quadratic formula?
As you probably suspect, there are no non-mathematical situations in which you would use the quadratic formula.
How can you find the complex solutions of any quadratic equation?
I suggest you use the quadratic formula.
What is the quadratic formula for?
The quadratic formula is used to solve the quadratic equation. Many equations in which the variable is squared can be written as a quadratic equation, and then solved with the quadratic formula.
What is the quadratic formula used for outside of math?
Physics problems, usually dealing with motion and acceleration.
How do you make a table of values for a quadratic equation?
Simply learn and use the quadratic equation formula.
What are the methods use in solving quadratic equation?
By using the quadratic equation formula or by completing the square
What is the use of quadratic formula if it is not used into real life?
The question is based on the false assumption that the quadratic formula is not used in daily life. Wrong, it IS!
What career uses quadratic formula?
All types of engineering professions use the quadratic formula since it applies to ordinary differential equations.
What is a solution of a quadratic?
A quadratic function is ax2+bx+c You can solve for x by using the quadratic formula, which, as the formula requires the use of square roots, would be tricky to put here.
How do you use the quadratic formula to solve a quadratic equation?
You convert the equation to the form: ax2 + bx + c = 0, replace the numeric values (a, b, c) in the quadratic formula, and calculate.
Which the easy way the method of factoring or the solving the quadratic equation?
By knowing how to use the quadratic equation formula.
What is the difference between quadratic formula and quadratic equation?
There are an infinite number of different quadratic equations. The quadratic formula is a single formula that can be used to find the pair of solutions to every quadratic equation.
Find all complex solutions for the equation x2 equals 4x - 29?
Use the quadratic formula. In x2 - 4x + 29 = 0, a is 1, b is -4, c = 29. The quadratic formula is: x = (-b plusminus squareroot(b2 - 4ac)) / 2aUse the quadratic formula. In x2 - 4x + 29 = 0, a is 1, b is -4, c = 29. The quadratic formula is: x = (-b plusminus squareroot(b2 - 4ac)) / 2aUse the quadratic formula. In x2 - 4x + 29 = 0, a is 1, b is -4, c = 29. The quadratic formula is: x = (-b plusminus squareroot(b2 - 4ac)) / 2aUse the quadratic formula. In x2 - 4x + 29 = 0, a is 1, b is -4, c = 29. The quadratic formula is: x = (-b plusminus squareroot(b2 - 4ac)) / 2a
Why do you use square roots to solve quadratic equations?
Because it's part of the quadratic equation formula in finding the roots of a quadratic equation.
What jobs do you use the quadratic formula in?
in most engineering jobs
What must be true of an equation before you can use the quadratic formula to find the solutions?
the formula you are going to use to answer the equation
How do you solve Quadratic functions?
All you do is set the quadratic function to equal to 0. Then you can either factor or use the quadratic formula to solve for your unknown variable.
What formula name that gives the solutions for x in a quadratic equation?
This formula is called the quadratic formula.
How do you program the quadratic formula into your calculator?
It all depends on what calculator you use to know how to program the formula into it.
Grade level of quadratic formula?
8th grade upto college will study the quadratic Formula. ~ I'm in the 6th grade and I study the quadratic formula...
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