quadratic formula

noun

The formula x=(-b±√(b²-4ac))/(2a) for finding roots of the quadratic equation.

Meanings

nounquadratic formula (plural quadratic formulas or quadratic formulae)

plural quadratic formulas · plural quadratic formulae

  1. mathematicsThe formula x=(-b±√(b²-4ac))/(2a) for finding roots of the quadratic equation.

Translations

Finnish toisen asteen yhtälön ratkaisukaava
  • toisen asteen yhtälön ratkaisukaavathe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
French formule quadratique
  • formule quadratiquethe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
German Mitternachtsformel
  • Mitternachtsformelthe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
Hindi द्विघात सूत्र
  • द्विघात सूत्र (dvighāt sūtra)the formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
Hungarian másodfokú egyenlet megoldóképlete
  • másodfokú egyenlet megoldóképletethe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
Polish funkcja kwadratowa
  • funkcja kwadratowathe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
Portuguese fórmula de Bhaskara, fórmula resolvente
  • fórmula de Bhaskarathe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
  • fórmula resolventethe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
Spanish fórmula cuadrática, chicharronera
  • fórmula cuadráticathe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
  • chicharronerathe formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation
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Chicago

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