how to solve quadratic equations by using quadratic formula?
Use the Quadratic Formula to solve x2 – 4x – 8 = 0 Also, the Formula is stated in terms of the numerical coefficients of the terms of the quadratic expression. Looking at the coefficients in this equation, I see that a = 1, b = –4, and c = –8. I'll plug these numbers into the Formula, and simplify.