Quadratic equations are called quadratic because quadratus is Latin for ''square'';in the leading term the variable is squared. also...it is form of ax^2+bx+c=0
A complete quadratic equation is expressed in the form ax2+bx+c=0 (for example, 1x2-5x+4=0), and the formula to solve it is x1,2=(-b±√[b2-4ac])/2a {using the numbers from the example:...