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Quadratic

noun
1.
An equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square.  Synonym: quadratic equation.
2.
A polynomial of the second degree.  Synonym: quadratic polynomial.





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"Quadratic" Quotes from Famous Books



... square-yards and fractions of a square-yard, contained in that piece of walk: and the distance, traversed in passing through a square-yard at a corner, is evidently a yard. Hence the area of the garden is 3,630 square-yards: i.e., if x be the width, x (x 1/2) 3,630. Solving this Quadratic, we find x 60. Hence the ...
— A Tangled Tale • Lewis Carroll


Words linked to "Quadratic" :   multinomial, equation, square, polynomial


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