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  • 18-10-2021
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Using the quadratic formula, find the roots of x^2 - 4x - 21=0

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graceweasley
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  • 18-10-2021

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4


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4
a
c
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a
x=2a−b±b2−4ac​​
Once in standard form, identify a, b and c from the original equation and plug them into the quadratic formula.

2
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4

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2
1
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2
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4
x
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21
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0
x2−4x−21=0

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1
a
=
1
a=1

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4
b
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4
b=−4

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2
1
c
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21
c=−21

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