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Quadratic Equation Solver

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1x² − 3x + 2 = 0

  • Discriminant Δ = b² − 4ac1 · Two distinct real roots
  • Rootsx₁ = 2, x₂ = 1
  • Factored form(x − 2)(x − 1) = 0
  • Vertex(1.5, -0.25)
  • Axis of symmetryx = 1.5
  • Sum of roots x₁ + x₂ = −b/a3
  • Product of roots x₁ · x₂ = c/a2
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How to use

  1. 1Enter a, b and c (a ≠ 0).
  2. 2Check the discriminant.
  3. 3Read the roots, factored form and vertex.

FAQ

What is the quadratic formula?

x = [−b ± √(b² − 4ac)] / 2a. If the discriminant b² − 4ac is positive there are two real roots, zero gives one repeated root, negative gives complex roots.

Example?

x² − 3x + 2 = 0: Δ = 1, x = (3 ± 1)/2, so x = 2 or x = 1.