Talk:Roots of a quadratic function: Difference between revisions

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"do it better" ?
"do it better" ?


I clearly see come of programs (Ada, and some marked as "translation of Ada") use
I clearly see <strike>come</strike> some of programs (Ada, and some marked as "translation of Ada") use
(b^2-4ac)/2*a,
(b^2-4ac)/2*a,
there correct way is
there correct way is
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::: Other way round surely: <math>-10^n</math> will always be positive when n is even. --Laurie Alvey 10:45, 19 May 2015 (UTC)
::: Other way round surely: <math>-10^n</math> will always be positive when n is even. --Laurie Alvey 10:45, 19 May 2015 (UTC)



== J example ==
== J example ==