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completing the square
ax2 + bx + c = a(x + b/2)2 - b/2^2 + c
quadratic formula
x = -b +/- √b2 - 4ac/ 2a
b2 - 4ac = 0
real and repeated root
b2 - 4ac > 0
two real and distinct roots
b2 - 4ac < 0
no real and distinct roots