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Quadratic Formula Calculator

Solve quadratic equations of the form ax² + bx + c = 0 with real roots, complex roots, and discriminant analysis.

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Quadratic Equation Solver

Find the exact solutions, roots, and parabola vertex coordinates for any second-degree polynomial equation.

Key Features:

  • Computes real and imaginary/complex roots.
  • Shows discriminant (b² - 4ac) analysis.
  • Calculates parabola vertex (h, k).

How to Use:

  1. Enter coefficients a, b, and c.
  2. Click Solve Quadratic.
  3. Review discriminant and roots (x1, x2).

The Quadratic Formula

The quadratic formula states that x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a).

Frequently Asked Questions:

A negative discriminant produces two complex roots containing the imaginary unit i.