Difference between revisions of "Talk:Quadratic equation"

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(New page: I don't know correct english terminology, but I think the OP confuses Quadratic equation with Quadratic function. ~~~~)
 
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I don't know correct english terminology, but I think the OP confuses [[Quadratic equation]] with [[Quadratic function]]. [[User:Leopeo|Leopeo]] 16:00, 10 November 2007 (EST)
 
I don't know correct english terminology, but I think the OP confuses [[Quadratic equation]] with [[Quadratic function]]. [[User:Leopeo|Leopeo]] 16:00, 10 November 2007 (EST)
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:Yes, the quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0. The quadratic function is y = ax^2 + bx + c or f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c. I think the article has blended the two a little [[User:TheGuy|TheGuy]] 17:31, 10 November 2007 (EST)

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I don't know correct english terminology, but I think the OP confuses Quadratic equation with Quadratic function. Leopeo 16:00, 10 November 2007 (EST)

Yes, the quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0. The quadratic function is y = ax^2 + bx + c or f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c. I think the article has blended the two a little TheGuy 17:31, 10 November 2007 (EST)