Always quadratic equation will have 2 roots. And it depends on the equation if those roots are equal, real or complex.
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two roots for because two negatives make a positive and two positives make a positive
But only one root works when it is substituted back into the equation.
But only one root works when it is substituted back into the equation.
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depends on equation.....use quadratic formula [-b(+/-)sqrt(bsquared-4ac)]/2