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Math Example--Quadratics--Complex Roots of Quadratics--Example 3

Complex Roots of Quadratics--Example 3

Complex Roots of Quadratics Example 3

Topic

Quadratics

Description

In this example, the quadratic formula is applied to find the complex roots of a quadratic equation. The presence of complex roots indicates that the graph of the quadratic does not intersect the x-axis. This example highlights the importance of complex numbers in providing a complete solution to quadratic equations, expanding the understanding of quadratic functions.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.CN.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.CN.C.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.CN.C.9
Grade Range 9 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
        • Numerical and Algebraic Expressions
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords complex numbers