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how does the quaratic function relate to completing the square

 Apr 23, 2016
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If you start with the general quadratic function:  ax2 + bx + c  =  0

and apply the procedure of completing the square to this function,

you can get the solution of:  x  =  [ -b +/- sqrt( b2 - 4ac ) ] / ( 2a )

 Apr 23, 2016

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