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[–] [email protected] 122 points 2 weeks ago (47 children)

YOU’RE DOING QUADRATICS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL?’

[–] [email protected] 111 points 2 weeks ago (16 children)

Yes, that's standard at least in Germany

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

... The worst part is I'm decent with math by US standards in school and couldn't even solve the middle school one with a quick glance.

Multiply the top by the bottom to erase it. Reverse the square root of something. + Or - threw me right off...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

It is the quadratic formula. It already is the solution. The problem is any quadratic of the form ax²+bx+c=0

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