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How do you solve a quadratic equation?

There are several different methods for solving quadratic equations. The method you use depends on the equation in question.

Usually, the easiest method is by factorising the quadratic, so...

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Answered by Thomas H. Maths tutor
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Solve x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0

To solve this equation we have two different methods:

1) We can solve this method 'by hand' and is done by knowing how to factorise the quadratic and is done by looking at the equation gi...

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Answered by King Him C. Maths tutor
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Make x the subject of the equation y=(2(1+x))/(3x-1)

This might be hard at first, but if you work through step by step you'll get there!

Start by getting rid of the fraction, multiply both sides by (3x-1) to get y(3x-1) = 2(1+x)

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Answered by Abigail C. Maths tutor
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Solve 5x + 4 = 14 + x

This question is about rearranging the equation so that we have all the unknown values on one side, and all the known values on the other side.To start, we want to put all the x values on one side, and al...

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Answered by Venetia L. Maths tutor
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Simplify (3x^2-x-2)/(x^2-1)

This is an algebraic fraction. There is more than one way of solving this expression, but the simplest is to factorise both the top and the bottom quadratic expressions.Firstly we shall simplify the top e...

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Answered by Venetia L. Maths tutor
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