bx
bx
1 American
Or
BX
bx.
2
American
abbreviation
-
bxs
plural
bx
British
abbreviation
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Let’s summarize the method we just developed to factor trinomials of the form x2 + bx + c.
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Then, we can often make a thoughtful substitution that will allow us to make it fit the ax2 + bx + c = 0 form.
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Similarly, sometimes an equation is not in the ax2 + bx + c = 0 form but looks much like a quadratic equation.
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If we let u = x2, we can put our trinomial in the ax2 + bx + c form we need to factor it.
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The formula for finding the roots of a quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 is… The + sign gives us one root, while the – sign gives us the other.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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