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Quick questions on Quadratic equations: factorising, the formula and completing the square - AQA GCSE Maths

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What is sign errors in b24acb^2 - 4ac?
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When bb is negative, b2b^2 is positive, and subtracting a negative cc adds to the discriminant. Track every sign.

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