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Quadratic equations are those equations which
Circles can be written in the formf(x)=0 where f(x) is a
1 MCQ #1 on Circles.
second degree polynomial.General form of a
2 MCQ #2 on Circles.
3 MCQ #3 on Circles. Quadratic equation is:ax2+bx+c=0 (a is not
equal to 0); and solving for x gives
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Where D is the Discriminant and D = b2-4ac
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The Discriminant
MCQ #2: More Challenging Problems
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MCQ Quadratic Equations
If D>0, the equation has real and unequal
Quadratic In-equations roots,if D=0, the equation has real and equal
MCQ Quadratic In-equations roots (also called real repeated roots),and if
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Quizzes on Basic Object Oriented the form u+iv, the other root would be u-iv.If
Programming with C++ and are roots of a Quadratic equation, then
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2 MCQ #2: Inheritance in C++ o The equation could also be written as x-(
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UsingSubstitution to convert equations to

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2 C Programming MCQ #2: Strings (2)
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3 C Programming MCQ #3: Strings (3)
4 C Programming MCQ #4: Arrays(1) A Quadratic equation could be solved by
5 C Programming MCQ #5: Arrays (2) factorization, or by using the direct formula
6 C Programming MCQ #6: Arrays (3) writtenabove.Certain equations are not
7 C Programming MCQ #7: Pointers
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11 MCQ #10: Representing Graphs as
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12 MCQ #11: Spanning Trees
Dealing with Cubic and Higher Order Equations
13 MCQ #12: Algorithms - Graphs:
Spanning Trees - Kruskal and Prim
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A cubic equation is of the form f(x)=0, where f(x)
14 MCQ #13: Algorithms - Graphs: is a degree 3 polynomial.The general form of a
Depth and Breadth First Search cubic equation is ax3+bx2+cx+d=0, where a is
not equal to 0.If , , are roots of the
equation, then equation could be written as:
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a(x-)(x-)(x-)=0, or also as
English Online: Articles (Quiz #1) x3-(++)x2+(++)x-()=0
English Online: Articles (Quiz #2) Thus, we have
English Online: Articles (Quiz #3)
++=-b/a
English Grammar- The Tenses: Quiz
#1 ++=c/a
English Grammar- The Tenses: Quiz =-d/a
#2 A quadratic equation may have all repeated
English Grammar- The Tenses: Quiz
real roots, two repeated and one distinct real
#3
English Grammar- The Tenses: Quiz root,
#4 one distinct real and two conjugate unreal
English Grammar- The Tenses: Quiz roots, all distinct real roots.
#5
English Grammar: The Parts of
Speech (Quiz #1)
Speech (Quiz #2)
English Grammar: The Parts of Higher Order equations - Relationship between
Speech (Quiz #3) roots
Speech (Quiz #4) Equations of the type f(x)=0 where degree of f(x)
is greater than 3 are generally termed asHigher
Speech (Quiz #5)
English Grammar: The Parts of Order equations. (Right now, we are talking
Speech (Quiz #6) about the degree being an integer)
English Grammar: The Parts of The number of roots of an equation with real
Speech (Quiz #7)
coefficients is equal to the degree of f(x).The
Speech (Quiz #8) way to solve a higher order equation is by
English Grammar: The Parts of factorization, or by using the factor theorem,
Speech (Quiz #9) orby reducing it to one of the lower order
equations.
Speech (Quiz #10)
The factor theorem is:(x-a) is a factor of f(x) if
Examination Results 2016 f(a)=0.
The relationship between the coefficients and
the roots can be explained by an
example.Consider a fifth degree
equation:ax5+bx4+cx3+dx2+ex+f=0. Then
Sum of roots = -b/a
Sum of pairwise products of roots=c/a

Sum of products of roots taken three at a time
= -d/a
Sum of products of roots taken four at a time =
e/a
Product of roots=-f/a
In general, for a n degree polynomial equation

in variable x, sum of products of roots taken m
ata time is(-1)m.Coefficient of xn-m/Coefficient
of xn
Here are some of the examples and problems

solved in the tutorial :
Factorizing Quadratic Expressions By Splitting

the Middle Terms
Simple Examples: Solve Quadratic Equations via
Factorization
Q: Solve x2-5x+6=0
Q:Solve 27x2-10x+1=0
Q:Solve x2+4ix-4=0
Q:Solve x2-(7-i)x+(18-i)=0.
Q:Write an equation whose roots are 13,89.
Q:If , are roots of ax2+bx+c=0, find the value
of 1/+1/; 2+2
Q:If , are roots of x2-a(x+1)-c=0, find the
value of (1+)(1+)
Q:If , are roots of ax2+bx+c=0, write the
equation whose roots are 1/4 and -1/4.
Q:If 3+5 is a root of x2+bx+c=0, find the values
of b and c, given that b and c are real.
Q:The equation x2-kx+k+2=0 will have equal
roots for what value(s) of k?
Q:Find the number of real roots of the equation
(x2+2x)2-(x+1)2-55=0.
Q:Find the number of solutions of x2+|x-1|=1
Q:Find the value of such that x2+2x+3=0 and
2x2+3x+5=0 have a non zerocommon root.
Q:If , are roots of x2+px+1=0 and , are the

roots of x2+qx+1=0, evaluate:
(-)(+)(-)(+).
Q:The real numbers x1, x2, x3 satisfying the
equation x3 -x2 + bx + c =0 are in AP. Findthe
intervals in which b and c lie.
Q:Find the equation whose roots are cube of
the roots of the equationax3+bx2+cx+d=0.
Complete Tutorial with Solved Problems (To

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Quadratic Equations, Cubic an
Quadratic Equations
Quadratic equations are those equations which can b

f(x)=0 where f(x) is a second degree polynomial
General form of a Quadratic equation is:
ax2+bx+c=0 (a is not equal to 0); and solving for x
The term b2 -4ac is called the Discriminant, and
D
If D>0, the equation has real and unequal roots,
if D=0, the equation has real and equal roots (also
and if D<0, the equation has unreal roots, occurrin
the form u+iv, the other root would be u-iv.
If and are roots of a Quadratic equation, then
o The equation can be written as : a(x-)(x-)
o The equation could also be written as x-(+
o
A Quadratic equation could be solved by factorizatio
above.
A pictorial representation of the equation is as follow
Graph of Quadratic Function/Solving Quadratic

Equation for (a=-2,b=-20,c=-30)

Equation for (a=-2,b=-20,c=0)
0
Equation for (a=-1,b=15,c=-30)
Equation for (a=-1,b=15,c=0)

Equation for (a=1,b=-20,c=-30)
Equation for (a=1,b=-20,c=0)

Equation for (a=1,b=1,c=-30)
Equation for (a=1,b=1,c=0)



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(x+b)(x+c)/( b-a) (c-a) + (x+c)(x+a)/(c-b)(a-b) + (x+a)(x+b)/(a-c)(b-c)

True
False
( 5 +26)^(x^2-3) + ( 5 -26)^(x^2-3) =10, x is equal to:

1,-1,0,0
3,-3,3,-3
2,-2,2 ,2
2, -2, 2 , -2
If the sum of the roots of the equation ax2 + bx + c =0 is equal to the su

HP
AP
GP
None of the above
If a,b,c are positive rational number such that a>b>c and the quadratic
then
c+a<2b
both roots of the given equation are rational
the equation ax^2+2bx+c=0 has both negative real roots
all the above
If one root of a quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c =0 is equal to nth powe

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The Learning Point > Mathematics >

Quadratic Equations, Cubic and

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1 Java MCQ #1- Classes, Inheritances Example :

Sum of pairwise products of roots=c/a

In general, for a n degree polynomial equation

Here are some of the examples and problems

Factorizing Quadratic Expressions By Splitting

Q:If , are roots of x2+px+1=0 and , are the

Complete Tutorial with Solved Problems (To

Quadratic Equations, Cubic an

Quadratic equations are those equations which can b

The term b2 -4ac is called the Discriminant, and

Graph of Quadratic Function/Solving Quadratic

Graph of Quadratic Function/Solving Quadratic

Equation for (a=-1,b=15,c=0)

Graph of Quadratic Function/Solving Quadratic

Equation for (a=2,b=-20,c=20)

Graph of Quadratic Function/Solving Quadratic

Equation for (a=-1,b=8,c=-30)

MCQ Quiz/Worksheet for Quadratic

Quadratic Equations : Companion Quiz

Full Address (with City, State, Country)

Email-Id (Your score will be emailed to you, so please fill correctly.)

(x+b)(x+c)/( b-a) (c-a) + (x+c)(x+a)/(c-b)(a-b) + (x+a)(x+b)/(a-c)(b-c)

( 5 +26)^(x^2-3) + ( 5 -26)^(x^2-3) =10, x is equal to:

If the sum of the roots of the equation ax2 + bx + c =0 is equal to the su

If one root of a quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c =0 is equal to nth powe

You might like to take a look at our other

Introduction The Principle of Quadratic Quadratic

to Complex Mathematical by which factorization

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