lesliekolleroxrkcf
lesliekolleroxrkcf lesliekolleroxrkcf
  • 03-12-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

if quad means 4 why do we call a 2nd degree equation a quadratic?

Respuesta :

idkwhatoput
idkwhatoput idkwhatoput
  • 03-12-2017
This is the case because quadratum is the Latin word for square, and since the area of a square of side length x is given by x2, a polynomial equation having exponent two is known as a quadratic ("square-like") equation
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Please help with this question
Which type of philosoper is described in the sentence? ____ describe reality by studying the conscious experiences of individuals.
4. To thank Republican party boss Harry M. Daugherty for his help in winning election, Warren G. Harding appointed him attorney general. Luckily for Harding, he
How does mitosis help our sequoia tree become so big? Question 5 options: Mitosis makes gametes that are genetically different in order to produce seeds for th
What are the disadvantages of a home equity loan?
¿Cómo contribuye el derecho consuetudinario a la unificación de Inglaterra?
Select the graph that would represent the best presentation of the solution set for |z| > (1/2). (I could not all the pics, so if it's none of these just let
Provide a brief description of an observed or personal connection between social/emotional development and cognitive development.
Describe the features of the function that can be easily seen when a quadratic function is given in the form: y=a( x− ℎ)^2+k and how they can be identified from
Add. (-x³-x)+(6x² + 6x -7)