Oct 25, 2024
Knowing -2 is a root you could shortcut finding the other 2 with the 'Extended Quadratic Equation' which just deducts the known factor +2 from coefficient b and divides the constant by it. e.g
x=+3/2+- SqRt[3-4*12/2]/2
Knowing -2 is a root you could shortcut finding the other 2 with the 'Extended Quadratic Equation' which just deducts the known factor +2 from coefficient b and divides the constant by it. e.g
x=+3/2+- SqRt[3-4*12/2]/2
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