Help! how do you graph 0=a^2+bx+c??? like if you're trying to solve it/find the roots?!?! thats all i really need to know, is how to find the roots. helo helppp

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myininaya · Answer

bx=-c-a^2
x={-c-a^2}/b gives us the line's x intercept

anonymous · Answer

Google quadratic formula.

myininaya · Answer

its 0=a^2+bx+c this is not a quadratic

anonymous · Answer

I dont get it, i googled and stuff, all i need to know how to do is find the roots.

anonymous · Answer

how about this.: 4x^2+x+3=0.
how do i find the roots?

myininaya · Answer

thats a quadratic

myininaya · Answer

a=4
b=1
c=3
if you want you can use the quadratic forumla
you can try to factor
you can even complete the square to solve for x

myininaya · Answer

completing the square for ax^2+bx+c=0 is how the quadratic formula is derived