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How do I know how many roots a quadratic equation has?

Let ax2 + bx + c = 0 be the equation in question where a,b,c are real numbers with a not equal to 0 (otherwise we would not have a quadratic).

 

If:

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Answered by Amit G. Maths tutor
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Given that 346 × 27 = 9342 , work out 34.6 × 2.7

Lets compare the numbers in the question:
34.6 x 2.7 is the same as  346/10 x 27/10    (decimal to fraction)
 
therefore...
34.6 x 2.7 is the same as ( 346 x 27 ) /100  (multiplying to...

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Answered by Andrew W. Maths tutor
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Factorise x² + 10x + 16

 
 
This is a quadratic equation.
When we are asked to facorise a quadratic equation, we should label the 3 parts of it a, b and c.
 
x² + 10x + 16
a   b    c         so  a =...

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Answered by Andrew W. Maths tutor
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How do you solve the #EdexcelMaths question?

Remember the uproar on Twitter about an Edexcel GCSE Maths paper, sparking the #EdexcelMaths trend on Twitter? Whether you do or don't, the question that caused the controversy is with...

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Answered by Curtis M. Maths tutor
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How to use trigonometry to find angles or lengths

Before starting any calculations it makes sense for the new practitioner to use the handy "soh-cah-toa" rule which means that you use:

- sine with the opposite and hypotenuse si...

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Answered by Bradley L. Maths tutor
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